§ 9-236. Juvenile care facilities -- Child care institutions  


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  •    (a) License required. -- Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person shall be licensed by the Department as a child care institution before the person may operate an institution for the care, custody, or control of a child alleged to be or adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision.

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

       (1) an institution or facility operated by a unit of the State or a political subdivision; or

       (2) a child care home that has a license under this subtitle or § 5-508 of the Family Law Article.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83C, § 2-124; 2007, ch. 3, § 2.