Ala. Admin. Code r. 410-1-6-.01

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 8, May 31, 2024

Section 410-1-6-.01 - The Certificate of Need Review Board Use of Criteria

(1) The Certificate of Need Review Board will apply as appropriate, the criteria and standards contained herein in conducting the review of a certificate of need application. The applicant should present information in the application which addresses each relevant criterion and each sub-part of the criterion. The burden of producing evidence is on the applicant.

(a) Mandated Criteria and Standards. Pursuant to and consistent with Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-21-264, the state agency shall review and report its findings on each proposal for a new institutional health service, health care facility, and/or capital expenditure included in the certificate of need review program.

(b) Supplemental Review Criteria. The proposal for the new institutional health service, health care facility and/or capital expenditure shall be consistent with additional criteria prescribed by regulation adopted under state law as well as all other applicable state and local requirements to which the proposal may be related.

(c) Compliance with Criteria and Standards. To receive favorable findings, each application and proposal must be found in conformity with the criteria and standards established herein insofar as the criteria or standards established herein apply to the proposed new institutional health service, health care facility, and/or capital expenditure. These requirements are in addition to the required findings for inpatient facilities found in Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-21-266. Favorable findings shall be made in writing and shall be made a part of the administrative record on the project.

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Ala. Admin. Code r. 410-1-6-.01

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-21-264, 274.