West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 69 - Health And Human Resources
Title 69 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Series 69-11 - Medication-Assisted Treatment - Opioid Treatment Programs
Section 69-11-1 - General

Universal Citation: 69 WV Code of State Rules 69-11-1

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule establishes standards and procedures for the licensure of opioid treatment programs (OTP) - medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs.

1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code § 16-5Y-13.

1.3. Filing Date. -April 1, 2022.

1.4. Effective Date. -April 1, 2022.

1.5. Sunset Provision. -- This rule shall terminate and have no further force or effect on August 1, 2027.

1.6. Purpose. -- The purpose of this rule is to ensure that all West Virginia OTP-MAT programs conform to a common set of minimum standards and procedures to ensure the care, treatment, health, safety, and welfare of patients therein.

1.7. Enforcement. -- This rule is enforced by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources or his or her designee.

1.8. Adoption of Other Standards. -- In addition to the standards set forth in this rule, the provisions of the federal regulation entitled "Certification of Opioid Treatment Programs," 42 C.F.R. § 8, Subpart B are hereby adopted in their entirety by reference.

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