1. (a)

   1. (1) Each year, within 120 days after the end of a provider's fiscal year, the provider shall file an application for a renewal certificate of registration with the Department.

   2. (2) An application shall:

      1. (i) be filed in a form satisfactory to the Department; and
      2. (ii) contain any reasonable and pertinent information that the Department requires.

2. (b) The Department shall issue a renewal certificate of registration if the Department determines that:

   1. (1) all required documents have been filed and are satisfactory;
   2. (2) any revised agreements for continuing care at home services meet the Department's requirements;
   3. (3) the proposed use of new or existing health facilities is not inconsistent with the State health plan;
   4. (4) the provider has submitted all proposed advertisements, advertising campaigns, and other promotional materials for the program; and
   5. (5) the form and substance of all advertisements, advertising campaigns, and other promotional materials submitted are not deceptive, misleading, or likely to mislead.

Added by Acts 2007, c. 3, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.