Alabama Administrative Code
Title 290 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Chapter 290-8-8 - SPECIALIZED TREATMENT CENTERS IN ALABAMA
Section 290-8-8-.05 - Initial Endorsement Procedure

(1) Application for a specialized treatment center educational endorsement of operation shall be made on forms supplied by the Department. In addition, a copy of the Memorandum of Agreement between the center and the LEA where the center is physically located shall be provided to the Department.

(2) Any endorsement of operation applied for shall be granted, deferred, or denied within twenty-eight (28) days of the receipt by the Department of all materials required for consideration of application. The center shall be notified by the Department of an incomplete application.

(3) Each specialized treatment center endorsement of operation shall be valid for three years from the date of issue and shall be publicly displayed on the premises where the center operates in the State of Alabama.

(4) Any educational endorsement of operation shall be denied, deferred, suspended, or revoked if the center fails to maintain assurances set forth in Alabama Administrative Code Rule 290-8-8-.04.

(5) Each center that undergoes a transfer of ownership shall notify the Department in order that a review by the Department may be conducted to determine compliance with Alabama Administrative Code Chapter 290-8-8. An endorsement of operation shall not be transferred to new ownership.