Ariz. Admin. Code § 6-5-6905

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section R6-5-6905 - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of a License

A. The Department shall deny, suspend or revoke any license when:

1. The Child Placing Agency is not in compliance with the licensing standards of the Department, Arizona state or federal statutes, city or county ordinances or codes; or

2. The care and/or services needed by children are not provided.

B. A license that has been suspended can be reinstated by the correction of the deficiency.

C. When a license is revoked, it is necessary to correct the deficiency and make a new application.

D. When an initial application, or an application for a renewal of a license is denied, or a license is revoked or suspended, a written notification of the action shall be forwarded by certified mail to the applicant or licensee.

1. The written notice shall state the reasons for the denial, revocation or suspension with references to applicable statutes, regulations and standards.

2. The Department shall notify the Child Placing Agency of the right to request a hearing within 20 days after receipt of the written notice.

3. The hearing shall be held within ten days of the request, and at that time the applicant or holder shall have the right to present testimony and confront witnesses.

4. When a hearing is requested, the denial, suspension or revocation of the license shall not become final until after the hearing decision is published.

5. The fair hearing process shall be in accordance with A.A.C. Title 6, Chapter 5, Article 24.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R6-5-6905

Adopted effective August 31, 1978 (Supp. 78-4).