Maryland § 19-339

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 19-339, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-339.

    (a)    (1)    The owner or operating entity or receiver of a nursing home or community program may petition the court to terminate the receivership.

        (2)    The court shall terminate the receivership, if the court finds:

            (i)    The grounds for appointment of the receiver under Part V of this subtitle no longer exist; or

            (ii)    The nursing home or community program is ready to be closed because all residents have been moved.

    (b)    A receivership ends automatically 1 year after the court appoints the receiver, unless the court:

        (1)    Terminates the receivership sooner; or

        (2)    On petition of the Secretary, extends the receivership for an additional 1-year period because the court finds that the grounds for appointment of a receiver under Part V of this subtitle still exist.

    (c)    The sale of a nursing home or site for a community program or any of its assets does not terminate a receivership of the nursing home or community program.

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