# COMAR 10.07.16.04: COMAR 10.07.16.04. Eligibility

> Maryland · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_07_16_04

## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 10.07.16.04
- **Heading:** COMAR 10.07.16.04. Eligibility
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 10 MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH / Subtitle 07 HOSPITALS / Chapter 16 Limited Private Inpatient Facilities / COMAR 10.07.16.04

## Text

A. An individual is eligible for limited private inpatient facility services if the individual:
(1) Requires 24-hour inpatient mental health evaluation and treatment services but does not require acute or long-term psychiatric hospital services; and
(2) Has stated a willingness to comply with program rules.
B. An individual is not eligible for limited private inpatient facility services if the individual:
(1) Has a sole diagnosis of substance abuse, intellectual disability, or dementia;
(2) Is in need of immediate involuntary inpatient psychiatric admission;
(3) Is medically unstable as determined by an individual authorized under Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland , to make medical determinations; or
(4) Does not meet the eligibility criteria under §A of this regulation .

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 10.07.16.01 COMAR 10.07.16.01. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_07_16_01.md)
- [COMAR 10.07.16.02 COMAR 10.07.16.02. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_07_16_02.md)
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- [COMAR 10.07.16.04 COMAR 10.07.16.04. Eligibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_07_16_04.md)
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