§ 19-361. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In Part VIII of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b) Hazardous condition. -- "Hazardous condition" means a condition existing in a related institution that does not constitute a life-threatening, health, or fire safety deficiency, as described in § 19-328 of this subtitle, but which is a violation of departmental regulations which is likely to endanger the health, life, or safety of patients.

    (c) Intermediate sanction. -- "Intermediate sanction" means the establishment of an escrow account by a related institution.


HISTORY: 1984, ch. 639; 1988, ch. 6, § 1.