La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-7215

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-7215 - Renewal of License

A. License Renewal Application. The facility shall submit a completed license renewal application packet to the department at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the existing current license. The license renewal application packet shall include:

1. the license renewal application;

2. a copy of the current on-site inspection with approval for occupancy from the Office of the State Fire Marshal;

3. a copy of the current on-site inspection report with approval of occupancy from the Office of Public Health;

4. proof of financial viability, comprised of the following:

a. a line of credit issued from a federally insured, licensed lending institution in the amount of at least $50,000; any state agency operating a FSTRA facility, or any entity operating a FSTRA facility pursuant to a CEA with a state entity, shall be exempt from the line of credit requirement;

b. general and professional liability insurance of at least $300,000; and

c. workers compensation insurance;

5. the license renewal fee; and

6. any other documentation required by the department.

B. The department may perform an on-site survey and inspection upon annual renewal of a license.

C. Failure to submit a completed license renewal application packet prior to the expiration of the current license will result in the voluntary non-renewal of the FSTRA license.

D. The renewal of a license or the denial of a renewal application does not in any manner affect any sanction, civil monetary penalty, or other action imposed by the department against the facility.

E. A change of ownership of the FSTRA facility shall not be submitted at the time of the annual renewal of the FSTRA facility's license.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-7215

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 37:1157 (April 2011), Promulgated by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 4355 (1/1/2017), Amended by the Department of Health, Health Standards Section, LR 50525 (4/1/2024).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 28:31-28:37.