Section 19-302 - Scope of subtitle.
§ 19-302. Scope of subtitle.
(a) Exempted facilities.- This subtitle does not apply to a dispensary or first aid treatment facility that is maintained only to provide services for:
(1) Employees of a commercial or industrial plant;
(2) Employees or students of an educational institution; or
(3) Individuals in a convent, county home, motel, hotel, apartment, or facility, if the individuals are able to live independently.
(b) Included services.- This subtitle applies to the provision of home health care services by a hospital or related institution to 2 or more unrelated individuals, whether the services are provided directly or under contract with a home health agency.
[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 556; 1982, ch. 21, § 2; 1987, ch. 766; 1990, ch. 270; 1996, ch. 147.]