Plain Text Law

§ 8–406

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 8-406 (2026)
Title 8. Substance Use Disorders Law
Subtitle 4

§ 8–406Copy Citation

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A general zoning ordinance that conflicts with the provisions of this section is superseded by this section, to the extent of the conflict.