Maryland Statutes
Part II - Special Provisions for Private Group Homes
Section 10-518 - Qualifications of Applicants

(a)    A small private group home:
        (1)    Is deemed conclusively a single–family dwelling; and
        (2)    Is permitted to locate in all residential zones.
    (b)    A large private group home is deemed conclusively a multi–family dwelling and is permitted to locate in zones of similar density.
    (c)    A private group home is not subject to any special exception, conditional use permit, or procedure that differs from that required for a single–family dwelling or a multi–family dwelling of similar density in the same zone.
    (d)    A general zoning ordinance that conflicts with the provisions of this section is superseded by this section to the extent of the conflict.