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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 786

(v) An inpatient facility that is organized
primarily to help in the rehabilitation of disabled individuals,
through an integrated program of medical and other services
provided under competent professional supervision;

(vi) A home health agency, as defined in §
19-401 of this title;

(vii) A hospice, as defined in § 19-901 of this
title; and

(viii) Any other health institution, service,
or program for which Part I of this subtitle requires a
certificate of need.

(2) "Health care facility" does not include:

(I)[a] A hospital or related institution that
is operated, or is listed and certified, by the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts; OR

(IV) (II) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AN
EXEMPTION FROM A CERTIFICATE OF NEED UNDER SECTION § 19-115 OF
THIS TITLE SUBTITLE, A FACILITY TO PROVIDE DOMICILIARY, PERSONAL,
OR NURSING CARE CONSTRUCTED BY A PROVIDER OF CONTINUING CARE, AS
DEFINED BY ARTICLE 70B OF THE CODE, IF:

1.  THE FACILITY IS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE
OF THE PROVIDER'S SUBSCRIBERS;

2.  THE NUMBER OF COMPREHENSIVE CARE
NURSING BEDS IN THE FACILITY DOES NOT EXCEED 20 PERCENT OF THE
NUMBER OF INDEPENDENT LIVING UNITS AT THE CONTINUING CARE
COMMUNITY; AND

3.  THE FACILITY IS LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS
OF THE CONTINUING CARE FACILITY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 28, 1985.

CHAPTER 787
(Senate Bill 719)
AN ACT concerning

Infrastructure Financing