Section 7 AAC 86.040 - Enforcement(a) If the department receives a report that a health care provider or health care facility has failed to comply with AS 18.23.400 or this chapter, the department may investigate the matter. If the department determines that a health care provider or health care facility failed to comply, the department may contact the health care provider or health care facility by telephone to inform the provider or facility of the requirements of AS 18.23.400 and this chapter.(b) If the health care provider or health care facility fails to remedy noncompliance after being contacted under (a) of this section, the department may contact the health care provider or health care facility in writing, identifying how the health care provider or health care facility has failed to meet the requirements of AS 18.23.400 and this chapter. (c) If the health care provider or health care facility fails to comply after being contacted under (b) of this section, the department may issue a warning in writing to the health care provider or health care facility.(d) If the health care provider or health care facility fails to comply after receiving a warning under (c) of this section, the department may assess a fine under AS 18.23.400(k).(e) The fine for a violation of AS 18.23.400 and this chapter is $100 for each day of noncompliance, up to the $10,000 ceiling set under AS 18.23.400(k).Eff. 12/20/2020, Register 236, January 2021Authority:AS 18.05.040
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