{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-115","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 15–115","heading":"","body":"(a) The Department may not place a Program recipient in a skilled or intermediate nursing facility if, because of the condition of the Program recipient, the placement would cause undue risk to the Program recipient.\n(b) To provide a basis for evaluating the placement of Program recipients who need skilled or intermediate nursing care in skilled or intermediate nursing facilities, a Program recipient may be placed only in a nursing facility that has a transfer agreement with a general hospital.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=15-115","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"3f5466486fbaeb09b380dc1ef42c1886696d9e9d162f2bb5501e5acfbbef8fdc","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-114.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-116"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}