Before a person may apply for a license to operate a general hospice care program, the person shall obtain a certificate of need from the Maryland Health Resources Planning Commission under Health-General Article, Title 19, Annotated Code of Maryland. The applicant shall submit an application for an initial license or renewal of a license on a written or electronic form provided by the Secretary. The applicant shall provide the following information with the application as applicable: If the applicant is an individual and is sole owner of the hospice care program, the name and address of the applicant; If the applicant proposes to operate a facility providing inpatient hospice care services and someone other than the applicant owns the building or real property, or both, the name and address of the owner or owners; If the applicant is a partnership or limited partnership: The legal name of the partnership or limited partnership; Any trade name used by the partnership or limited partnership; and The name and address of each partner; If the applicant is a corporation: The name of the corporation; The date of incorporation; The state of incorporation; The name and address of each director; If the corporation is incorporated outside of the State, the name and address of the resident agent of the corporation; The name and address of each officer; and The name and address of any stockholder owning more than 5 percent of the stock of a corporate applicant; A statement that the applicant meets the requirements of Health-General Article, Title 19, Annotated Code of Maryland, and this chapter; The name of the individual who is to be the medical director of the hospice care program; The location and postal address of: The principal office of the proposed hospice care program; Any other office of the proposed hospice care program; Any facility providing inpatient hospice services to be operated by the hospice care program; and Any location where home-based hospice services are being provided in a residence owned or operated by the hospice; and A copy of the certificate of need determination from the Maryland Health Resources Planning Commission as required under §A of this regulation. The Secretary: Shall deny or revoke a license if the applicant or licensee has been convicted of a felony involving Medicaid fraud or other activity involving a nursing home, or its residents; or May deny or revoke a license of the applicant or licensee who does not otherwise meet the requirements of this chapter. A person aggrieved by the action of the Secretary under this regulation may appeal the Secretary's action by filing a request for a hearing in accordance with Regulation .28 of this chapter.