1. A. A currently licensed agency that wishes to obtain an operating certificate for an additional satellite facility shall send the Licensing Authority a letter of intent. The letter of intent shall include the following information:

   1. 1. The applicant’s name, address, and telephone and telefacsimile numbers;
   2. 2. The name of the applicant’s chief executive officer or administrator;
   3. 3. The name, address, and telephone and telefacsimile numbers of the additional facility;
   4. 4. A request that the Licensing Authority schedule the additional facility for a DHS health and safety inspection;
   5. 5. The name of the person who will be in charge of the additional facility, with a description of that person’s qualifications;
   6. 6. A description of program and services to be offered at the proposed facility, including any policy or procedures unique to the facility;
   7. 7. A statement as prescribed in R6-5-7403(A)(5) for the applicable school district; and

   8. 8. All of the information listed in R6-5-7405(A) that differs from the information already on file for the agency, including:

      1. a. Floor plan,
      2. b. Fire inspection,
      3. c. Zoning clearance letter,
      4. d. Certificate of insurance,
      5. e. Evidence of financial stability,
      6. f. List of paid staff with the information required by R6-5-7405(A)(3), and
      7. g. Facility staffing schedule.
2. B. Upon receipt of all information listed in subsection (A), and a report of the DHS health and safety inspection, the Licensing Authority shall schedule the facility for a site inspection, as provided in R6-5-7406.

3. C. The Licensing Authority shall prepare a licensing study and issue a licensing decision on the application for the additional operating certificate as prescribed in R6-5-7407 through R6-5-7408. In determining whether to grant an additional operating certificate to an agency operating under a provisional license, the Licensing Authority shall also consider:

   1. 1. The nature and extent of the problems giving rise to the deficiency that caused the agency to be placed on provisional license status; and
   2. 2. The agency’s progress on its corrective action to resolve the problems.
4. D. An operating certificate for an additional satellite facility expires at the end of an agency’s regular licensing year.

Historical Note

Adopted effective May 19, 1977 (Supp. 77-3). Former Section R6-5-7410 repealed; new Section R6-5-7410 filed with the Secretary of State’s Office May 15, 1997; adopted effective July 1, 1997 (Supp. 97-2).