# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 19. Health Care Facilities

### Subtitle 3B. Freestanding Ambulatory Care Facilities

#### Section 19-3B-02

(a) A freestanding ambulatory care facility may not operate in the State unless the Secretary has granted the facility a license.

(b) The Secretary shall issue a license to an applicant that meets the requirements of this subtitle and all applicable regulations adopted by the Secretary.

(c) A license issued under this subtitle is not transferable.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)