New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIII - Office of Mental Health
Part 512 - Personalized Recovery Oriented Services
Section 512.17 - Enforcement
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) A provider of service shall exercise due diligence in complying with the requirements of this Part.
(b) The office shall review the program and practices of the provider of service in order to facilitate determinations as to whether providers are exercising the requisite due diligence and are otherwise in compliance with this Part.
(c) If, based on a review of the program and practices of a provider of service, the office determines that a provider of service is not exercising due diligence in complying with the requirements of this Part, the office shall give notice of the deficiency to the provider of service and may also initiate the following:
(d) If the provider of service fails to prepare an acceptable plan of correction within a reasonable time or refuses to permit the office to provide technical assistance or fails to promptly or effectively implement a plan of correction which has been approved by the office, it shall be determined that the provider of service is in violation of this Part.
(e) Upon a determination that a provider of service is in violation of this Part, or upon a determination that a provider of service has failed to otherwise comply with the terms of its operating certificate or with the provisions of any applicable statute, rule or regulation, the commissioner may revoke, suspend or limit the provider's operating certificate or impose fines in accordance with applicable provisions of law or regulation.
(f) Nothing in this section shall limit or preclude the commissioner from taking whatever immediate measures may be necessary, including the exercise of his or her authority under Mental Hygiene Law, sections 31.16(b) and 31.28, in the event that an individual's health or safety is in imminent danger or there exists any condition or practice which poses imminent danger to the health or safety of any PROS participant or the public.