{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-318","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 19–318","heading":"","body":"(a) A person shall be licensed by the Secretary before the person may operate a hospital or related institution in this State.\n(b) A hospital shall be classified as a special rehabilitation hospital before the hospital may provide or hold itself out as providing comprehensive physical rehabilitation services, as defined in § 19-1201 of this title.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=19-318","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"5a0e9c5c103e00e244d7418e0455b4098bcd68272309b146e5f3ae1236f5441d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-315","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-19-319"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}