Ch. 6 LAWS OF MARYLAND

identified in § 5-561 of this [Part VI] SUBTITLE criminal background investigation.

(d) (3) Upon completion of the criminal background investigation of an
individual identified in § 5-561(c) of this [Part VI] SUBTITLE, the Department shall
submit the printed statement to the appropriate local department of social services.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic errors in § 5-564(c)(l)(ii) and (2) and (d)(3) of the Family
Law Article.

Occurred: Ch. 324, Acts of 1989.
5-574.

(b) [(1)] This section does not apply to:

[(i)] (1) the instructional program, curriculum, or teacher, principal,
or administrator qualifications of a nursery school or a child care center that is operated
by a religious organization that is exempt from taxation under [Article 501(c)(3)] §
501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code [of 1954] in a school building exclusively for
children who are enrolled in that school;

[(ii)] (2) a nonpublic nursery school operated by a tax exempt
religious organization that has been issued a certificate of approval by the State
Department of Education;

[(iii)] (3) a nonpublic nursery school operated by a tax exempt
religious organization that:

[1.] (I) complies with the regulations adopted under this
subtitle; and

[2.] (II) has been issued a letter of compliance by the
Department of Human Resources; or

[(iv)] (4) a program that is operated by a tax exempt religious
organization while the organization is conducting a religious service, business meeting,
or other religious organization function in the organization's building and which
program is exclusively for children where parents are attending the service or meeting.

(d) Notwithstanding the exemption under [subsection (b)(l)(iv)]
SUBSECTION (B)(4) of this section, a program that is operated by a tax exempt
religious organization while the organization is conducting a religious service, business
meeting, or other religious organization function in the organization's building and
which program is exclusively for children where parents are attending the service or
meeting shall:

(1) comply with all applicable State and local fire, building, and zoning
laws; and

(2) prior to the utilization of the program's facility, be inspected by the

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