216-40-10 R.I. Code R. § 10.8

Current through June 12, 2024
Section 216-RICR-40-10-10.8 - Denial, Suspension, Revocation of Certificate of Licensing
A. The licensing agency is authorized to deny, suspend or revoke the license of any nursing service agency which has failed to comply with the statutory provisions of the Act and the rules and regulations of this Part.
B. Whenever an action shall be proposed to deny, suspend, or revoke a nursing service agency license, the licensing agency shall notify the nursing service agency by registered or certified mail, or by personal messenger service, setting forth particular reasons for the proposed action, and the applicant or registrant shall be given an opportunity for a prompt and fair hearing in accordance with the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws §23-17.7.1 -8.
1. However, if the licensing agency finds that public health, safety or welfare of clients requires emergency action and incorporates a finding to that effect in its order, the licensing agency may order summary suspension of licensing pending proceedings for revocation or other action in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 42-35-14(c) and 23-1-21.
C. The appropriate state and federal agencies shall be notified of any action taken by the licensing agency pertaining to either denial, suspension, or revocation of the license.

216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-10-10.8