New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 161B - STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE OF OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT FACILITIES
Subchapter 2 - LICENSURE PROCEDURES AND ENFORCEMENT
Section 10:161B-2.12 - Surrender of a license

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:161B-2.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) When a program elects to voluntarily surrender a license, it shall provide written notice of its intention to do so, and the specific date on which it shall surrender its license, to effect an orderly transfer of clients, as follows:

1. The program shall provide DCN&L with at least 45 days prior notice;

2. The program shall provide each client, prescribing physician(s) and primary substance abuse counselor(s) at least 30 days prior notice. In addition, the program shall arrange for each client to be transferred to a licensed facility or other licensed program capable of providing the appropriate level of care.

3. The program shall provide appropriate notice, in writing, to any program to which it has sent client referrals and from which it has received client referrals in the past three years; and

4. The program shall provide each guarantor of payment at least 30 days prior notice.

(b) When a program is ordered by DCN&L to surrender its license, the facility administrator named in the original license application, the person(s) currently acting in their capacity, and/or the facility's appropriate legal representative shall provide written notice of the surrender as required pursuant to (a)2, 3, and 4 above, unless the order sets forth other or additional notice requirements.

(c) All notices to DCN&L regarding voluntary or ordered surrender of a license, and the physical license, shall be sent to the address set forth at N.J.A.C. 10:161B-2.1(b). All notices and the original license must be sent to DCN&L within seven working days of the date that such decision is announced by the agency director, verbally or otherwise, to clients and/or program staff and/or seven days from the postmarked receipt date of the postmarked DCN&L written licensure surrender request.

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