Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 118 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION
Chapter 3 - LICENSURE
Section 144-118-3.H - Changes Requiring Prior Written Approval

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

09/01/07 The following changes require prior written approval by the Department

09/01/07 3.H.1. Alterations which affect:

a. The structural integrity of the building;

b. Fire safety;

c. The primary functioning and/or operation of the facility or the number of beds for which the facility is licensed or relocation of beds.

No significant change shall be made in a licensed facility, its physical plant operation, or services of a degree or character which affects continuing licensability, without prior approval of the Department.

09/01/07 3.H.2. Change in Ownership of Facility

a. No license is assigned or transferable.

b. At least thirty (30) days advance written notice must

09/01/07 be given to the Department prior to the transfer of ownership.

c. Each application for a license from a new owner must be accompanied by a statement from the previous owner or his/her duly authorized representative concerning the change of ownership, a copy of the purchase and sale agreement, or other validating document.

d. Upon receipt of a completed application and fee, the Department shall issue a temporary license to the new owner of an occupied facility for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, pending compliance by the new owner with the requirements for initial licensure.

09/01/07

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