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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 637

INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
POLICY STATED IN SUBTITLE 1 OF THIS TITLE.

7-905.

(A)  AN APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE SHALL SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
TO THE ADMINISTRATION ON THE FORM THAT THE ADMINISTRATION
REQUIRES.

(B)  THE APPLICATION SHALL PROVIDE THE INFORMATION THAT THE
ADMINISTRATION REQUIRES.

7-906.

WHEN AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE IS FILED, THE
ADMINISTRATION PROMPTLY SHALL INVESTIGATE THE APPLICANT.

7-907.

THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE TO ANY APPLICANT
WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBTITLE AND THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER § 7-904 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

7-908.

A LICENSE AUTHORIZES THE LICENSEE TO PROVIDE SERVICES WHILE
THE LICENSE IS EFFECTIVE.

7-909.

(A)  IN THIS SECTION, THE WORD "LICENSEE" MEANS A PERSON WHO
IS LICENSED BY THE ADMINISTRATION UNDER THIS TITLE TO PROVIDE
SERVICES.

(B)  THE ADMINISTRATION OR ITS AGENT SHALL INSPECT EACH SITE
OR OFFICE OPERATED BY A LICENSEE AT LEAST ONCE ANNUALLY AND AT
ANY OTHER TIME THAT THE ADMINISTRATION CONSIDERS NECESSARY.

(C)  THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL KEEP A REPORT OF EACH
INSPECTION.

(D)  THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL BRING ANY DEFICIENCIES TO THE
ATTENTION OF:

(1)  THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE LICENSEE; OR

(2)  IN THE CASE OF AN INTERMEDIATE CARE
FACILITY-MENTAL RETARDATION, THE STATE PLANNING COUNCIL AND THE
STATE DESIGNATED PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY AGENCY.

7-910.

(A) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL DENY A LICENSE TO ANY
APPLICANT OR SUSPEND OR REVOKE A LICENSE IF THE APPLICANT OR