§ 5-509. License for child care institution

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   (a) Required. -- Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall be licensed by the Administration as a child care institution before the person may operate an institution for the care, custody, or control of a minor child.

(b) Exceptions. -- This section does not apply:

   (1) to an institution or facility that is operated by an agency of this State or any political subdivision of this State;

   (2) to a child care home that has a license under this subtitle or under § 9-235 of the Human Services Article; or

   (3) to an institution that accepts only children placed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene or the Department of Juvenile Services.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 88A, § 20B; 1984, ch. 296, § 2; 1987, ch. 290, § 1, 9; 1988, ch. 6, § 8, 10; 1989, ch. 539, § 7; 1995, ch. 8, § 4; 2003, ch. 53, § 6; 2004, ch. 25, § 6; 2007, ch. 8, § 1.

                    
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