{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-125","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 19–125","heading":"","body":"A certificate of need is required before an ambulatory care facility:\n(1) Offers any health service:\n(i) Through a health care facility;\n(ii) In space leased from a health care facility; or\n(iii) In space on land leased from a health care facility;\n(2) To provide those services, makes an expenditure, if a certificate of need would be required under § 19-120(k) of this subtitle for the expenditure by or on behalf of a health care facility; or\n(3) Does anything else for which the federal act requires a certificate of need and that the Commission has not exempted from that requirement.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=19-125","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"944f6024d78b2a5ea186422df9ccb8a28d0bbd2ab3bcd411f735650ae19960a7","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-124","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-126"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}