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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.63.06.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="63" chapter_num="06" heading="Additional Application Requirements for Licenses Requiring Accreditation.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In addition to the application requirements for all community-based behavioral health services licenses, the provisions of this regulation apply to all applicants for licenses to provide community-based behavioral health services, if the license is required by this subtitle to be accreditation-based.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A program applying for an accreditation-based license to provide community-based behavioral health services shall submit with the program’s application:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The program’s most recent behavioral health accreditation survey report;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Any corrective action plans required by the behavioral health accreditation organization survey report of the program; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The final letter or certificate issuing accreditation for the program.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Before determining whether a program requiring an accreditation-based license to provide community-based behavioral health services is eligible for licensure, the Department’s designated approval unit may conduct an on-site review in cases in which significant concerns have been raised regarding the operations of the program or the organization that accredited the program.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>