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(2) "Related institution" does not include a nursing facility or visiting
nurse service that is conducted only by or for adherents of a bona fide church or
religious organization, in accordance with tenets and practices that include reliance
on treatment by spiritual means alone for healing.

[(o)] (P) "Residential treatment center" means a psychiatric institution that
provides campus-based intensive and extensive evaluation and treatment of children
and adolescents with severe and chronic emotional disturbances who require a
self-contained therapeutic, educational, and recreational program in a residential
setting.

[(p)] (Q) "Unrelated individual" means anyone who is not:

(1) A child, grandchild, parent, grandparent, sibling, stepparent,
stepchild, or spouse of the proprietor; or

(2) An in-law of any of these individuals.

19-307.

(a) (1) A hospital shall be classified:

(i) As a general hospital if the hospital at least has the facilities
and provides the services that are necessary for the general medical and surgical care
of patients;

(ii) As a special hospital if the hospital:

1. Defines a program of specialized services, such as
obstetrics, mental health, tuberculosis, orthopedy, chronic disease, or communicable
disease;

 2. Admits only patients with medical or surgical needs

within the program; and

3. Has the facilities for and provides those specialized

services; [or]

(iii) As a special rehabilitation hospital if the hospital meets the
requirements of this subtitle and Subtitle 12 of this title; OR

(IV) AS A CRITICAL ACCESS LIMITED SERVICE' HOSPITAL IF THE
HEALTH CARE FACILITY:

1. IS LICENSED AS A HOSPITAL ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1,

1999;

2. CHANGES THE TYPE OR SCOPE OF SERVICES OFFERED BY
ELIMINATING THE CAPABILITY TO ADMIT OR RETAIN INDIVIDUALS FOR OVERNIGHT
ACUTE CARE HOSPITALIZATION:

3. RETAINS AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OR URGENT

 

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