Subdivision 1. License requirements. (a) An applicant for a license to provide substance use disorder treatment must comply with the general requirements in section 626.557; chapters 245A, 245C, and 260E; and Minnesota Rules, chapter 9544.
(b) The commissioner may grant variances to the requirements in this chapter that do not affect the client's health or safety if the conditions in section 245A.04, subdivision 9, are met.
Subd. 2. Application. (a) Before the commissioner issues a license, an applicant must submit, on forms provided by the commissioner, any documents the commissioner requires.
(b) The applicant must submit documentation that the applicant has notified the county as required under section 254B.03, subdivision 2.
Subd. 3. Change in license terms. (a) The commissioner must determine whether a new license is needed when a change in clauses (1) to (4) occurs. A license holder must notify the commissioner before a change in one of the following occurs:
(1) the Department of Health's licensure of the program;
(2) whether the license holder provides services specified in sections 245G.18 to 245G.22;
(3) location; or
(4) capacity if the license holder meets the requirements of section 245G.21.
(b) A license holder must notify the commissioner and must apply for a new license if there is a change in program ownership.
1Sp2017 c 6 art 8 s 16; 1Sp2020 c 2 art 8 s 74; 2021 c 30 art 2 s 3
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities
Chapter 245G — Substance Use Disorder Licensed Treatment Facilities
Section 245G.01 — Definitions.
Section 245G.011 — Behavioral Health Crisis Facilities Grants.
Section 245G.02 — Applicability.
Section 245G.03 — Licensing Requirements.
Section 245G.031 — Alternative Licensing Inspections.
Section 245G.04 — Service Initiation.
Section 245G.05 — Comprehensive Assessment And Assessment Summary.
Section 245G.06 — Individual Treatment Plan.
Section 245G.07 — Treatment Service.
Section 245G.08 — Medical Services.
Section 245G.09 — Client Records.
Section 245G.10 — Staff Requirements.
Section 245G.11 — Staff Qualifications.
Section 245G.12 — Provider Policies And Procedures.
Section 245G.13 — Provider Personnel Policies.
Section 245G.14 — Service Initiation And Termination Policies.
Section 245G.15 — Client Rights Protection.
Section 245G.16 — Behavioral Emergency Procedures.
Section 245G.18 — License Holders Serving Adolescents.
Section 245G.19 — License Holders Serving Clients With Children.
Section 245G.20 — License Holders Serving Persons With Co-occurring Disorders.
Section 245G.21 — Requirements For Licensed Residential Treatment.