Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 164.000 - Licensure of Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
Part ONE - LICENSING AND APPROVAL PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
Licensing Procedures and Requirements
Section 164.010 - Inspections
Universal Citation: 105 CMR 164.000 MA Code of Regs 164.010
Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024
(A) The Department or its agents may visit at any time without prior notice and inspect the facility, its staff, activities, and records to determine compliance with 105 CMR 164.000 and applicable state and federal laws.
(B) Applicants and Licensed or Approved Providers shall provide Department inspectors with access to:
(1) The entire physical plant, including
those portions open to patients or residents and staff and those open only to
staff; and
(2) All information
including, but not limited to: records, and documentation related to the
provision of substance use disorder treatment services, and to the operation of
the program, including personnel records and documents relating to the licensed
legal entity. All such records and documentation shall be in English, legible,
and current to within five business days of the most recent provision of
service.
(C) Refusal to allow entry to Department inspectors shall constitute grounds to seek a warrant in district or superior court to authorize entry.
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