HARRY HUGHES, Governor

951

Subsection (b)(2) of this section is revised to
clarify that moving' residents is authorized only
after a revocation of a license.

The only other changes are in style.

Defined terms: "License" § 19-301
"Related institution" § 19-301
"Secretary" § 1-101

19-329. REVOCATIONS AND ADMISSIONS RESTRICTIONS BY
MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTIES.

(A)  SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.

(1)  IF, UNDER A MONTGOMERY OR PRINCE GEORGE'S
COUNTY ORDINANCE FOR LICENSING RELATED. INSTITUTIONS, THE
COUNTY LICENSING AUTHORITY PROPOSES TO SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE
COUNTY LICENSE OF A RELATED INSTITUTION, THAT AUTHORITY
SHALL GIVE THE SECRETARY NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED SUSPENSION
OR REVOCATION AND THE REASONS FOR IT BEFORE THE AUTHORITY
NOTIFIES THE RELATED INSTITUTION.

(2)  IF, WITHIN 14 DAYS AFTER THE SECRETARY
RECEIVES THE NOTICE, THE SECRETARY DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION, THE COUNTY LICENSING AUTHORITY MAY
NOT PROCEED WITH THE ACTION. OTHERWISE THE COUNTY LICENSING
AUTHORITY MAY PROCEED WITH THE ACTION.

(3)  IF THE SECRETARY DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION, THE SECRETARY SHALL STATE, IN
WRITING, THE REASONS FOR THE DISAPPROVAL.

(B)  ADMISSION RESTRICTIONS.

(1)  IF THE MONTGOMERY OR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
LICENSING AUTHORITY PROPOSES TO RESTRICT NEW ADMISSIONS TO A
RELATED INSTITUTION, THAT AUTHORITY SHALL GIVE THE SECRETARY
AS MUCH PRIOR NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED RESTRICTION AS
POSSIBLE, SO THAT STATE AND COUNTY ACTION MAY BE
COORDINATED.

(2)  THE SECRETARY MAY BECOME A PARTY TO ANY
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OR JUDICIAL PROCEEDING ON THE
RESTRICTION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 560(c) and the first through the
fourth sentences of (b).

Defined terms: "Related institution" § 19-301
"Secretary" § 1-101

19-330. ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW.