Section 97370 - Requesting a Variance(a) A plan that is unable to submit data files meeting the file intake specifications detailed in the Data Submission Guide may request a temporary variance to those requirements.(b) Variance requests shall be submitted through the data portal, and shall clearly identify the current issues, the plan for correction, and the anticipated date of correction.(c) The Department shall either approve or disapprove variance requests within 30 calendar days of the date the request was submitted.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97370
Note: Authority cited: Sections 127673 and 127673.4, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 127671.1, 127673.1 and 127673.4, Health and Safety Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 127673 and 127673.4, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 127671.1, 127673.1 and 127673.4, Health and Safety Code.
1. New article 7 (section 97370) and section filed 12-20-2021 as an emergency; operative 12/20/2021 (Register 2021, No. 52). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 12763(f), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-20-2023 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. For prior history of chapter 11, see Register 87, No. 15.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-20-2021 order transmitted to OAL 10-13-2023 and filed 11/17/2023 (Register 2023, No. 46).