# Sec. 13-219. Program effectiveness

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 13-219. Program effectiveness

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 13-219 (2026)

(a) A Group Residential Facility certificate shall be issued for a Group Residential Facility that is, or promises to be, effective in terms of achieving the objectives of its program statement.

(b) In determining the effectiveness of a Group Residential Facility program, consideration shall be given but not limited to:

  (1) Actual operations as compared with the current program statement;

  (2) Administrative changes since the preceding certification issuance;

  (3) Program or facilities changes since the preceding certification;

  (4) Program or facilities changes proposed;

  (5) Conformity with any conditions required at the time of the preceding certification;

  (6) Interactions with the neighborhood, including neighborhood support or opposition;

  (7) Evidence of the extent to which the public purposes cited in the program statement as justification were achieved; and

  (8) Evidence of managerial and financial soundness.