Section 19-318 - License required; special rehabilitation hospitals.

§ 19-318. License required; special rehabilitation hospitals.
 

(a)  Licensed required.- A person shall be licensed by the Secretary before the person may operate a hospital or related institution in this State. 

(b)  Classification of hospitals as special rehabilitation hospital.- 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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 557; 1982, ch. 21, § 2; 1986, ch. 733.]