New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 800 - RESIDENTIAL CARE AND HEALTH FACILITY RULES
Part He-P 808 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY SERVICES RULES
Section He-P 808.09 - Inspections

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-P 808.09

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) For the purpose of determining compliance with RSA 151 and He-P 808, as authorized by RSA 151:6 and RSA 151:6-a, the licensee shall admit and allow any department representative at any time to inspect the following:

(1) The licensed premises;

(2) All programs and services provided by the laboratory; and

(3) Any records required by RSA 151 and He-P 808.

(b) The department shall conduct a clinical and life safety inspection, as necessary, to determine full compliance with RSA 151 and He-P 808 prior to:

(1) The issuance of an initial license;

(2) A change in ownership except as allowed by He-P 808.08(e)(1);

(3) A change in the licensee's physical location, except for mobile laboratory vans;

(4) Occupation of space after construction, renovations, or structural alterations;

(5) A change in the licensing classification;

(6) The renewal of a license; or

(7) The issuance of a mobile laboratory van license.

(c) In addition to (b) above, the department shall conduct an inspection to verify the implementation of any POC accepted or issued by the department as part of an annual inspection, or as a follow-up inspection focused on confirming the implementation of a POC.

(d) A statement of findings for clinical inspections or a notice to correct for life safety inspections shall be issued when, as a result of any inspection, the department determines that the licensee is in violation of any of the provisions of He-P 808, RSA 151, or any other federal or state requirement(s).

(e) If areas of non-compliance were cited, in either a notice to correct or a statement of findings, the licensee shall submit a POC, in accordance with He-P 808, within 21 days of the date on the letter.

#2192, eff 11-25-82; ss by #3193, eff 1-28-86; ss by #5317, EMERGENCY, eff 1-29-92, EXPIRED: 5-28-92

New. #5758, eff 12-20-93, EXPIRED: 12-20-99

New. #8409, eff 8-19-05; ss by #8852, eff 3-24-07; ss by #10267, eff 2-2-13

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