Maryland Health - General Section 10-922

      The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations that:

            (1)      Ensure that a private therapeutic group home provides mental health care and treatment in accordance with Part IV of this subtitle; and

            (2)      Require a private therapeutic group home:

                  (i)      To provide treatment for each child and adolescent in the home;

                  (ii)      To coordinate the treatment in the home with the appropriate public or nonpublic educational program conducted outside of the home; and

                  (iii)      To provide 24-hour supervision for each child and adolescent for the time that the child and adolescent are not participating in a program conducted outside of the home.