Section 75-03-21.1-45 - Time period for correcting deficienciesThe following time periods are established for correction of deficiencies identified in a correction order:
1. For a deficiency that requires an agency to provide written documentation of qualifications in providing foster care for adults, a period of up to thirty days must be allowed to correct the deficiency;2. For a deficiency that requires an inspection for compliance with fire, safety, and sanitation, a period of up to thirty days must be allowed to correct the deficiency;3. For a deficiency that requires obtaining and providing the results of a substance use evaluation, psychological evaluation, or a physical examination, a period of up to sixty days must be allowed to correct the deficiency;4. For deficiencies that require building remodeling, renovation, or change, a period of up to sixty days must be allowed to correct the deficiency;5. For all other deficiencies, a period of up to thirty days must be allowed to correct the deficiency;6. All time periods must commence with the date the correction order is received by the agency; and7. The department may grant extensions for a period of one-half the original allowable time to correct a deficiency upon demonstration by the agency that the need for an extension is created by circumstances beyond the control of the agency and that the agency has diligently pursued the correction of the deficiency. N.D. Admin Code 75-03-21.1-45
Adopted byAdministrative Rules Supplement 375, January 2020, effective1/1/2020General Authority: NDCC 50-06-16, 50-11
Law Implemented: NDCC 50-11-03