§4–216.

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

        (2)    “Family child care home” has the meaning stated in § 9.5–301 of the Education Article.

        (3)    “Large family child care home” has the meaning stated in § 9.5–301 of the Education Article.

    (b)    A local jurisdiction may not, by local ordinance, resolution, law, or rule, limit the number of children for which a family child care home or large family child care home provides family child care to below the number authorized by the State Department of Education.