Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 07 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Subtitle 05 - SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION-PRIVATE CHILD PLACEMENT AGENCIES
Chapter 07.05.01 - License for Private Child Placement Agencies
Section 07.05.01.01 - Purpose and Scope

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 07.05.01.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024

A. The purpose of this subtitle is to protect children's health, safety, and well-being from the special risk arising from living outside their homes. When a conflict exists between the interests of a child and those of an adult, the child's interest takes precedence.

B. The regulations established in this subtitle are the Administration's requirements for licensure of private child placement agencies to deliver services for the placement of children in foster care, treatment foster care, adoption, and independent living preparation programs.

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