Any provisions of this chapter may be waived by the department for a specified period in specific instances, provided such a waiver does not adversely affect the health and safety of the clients and would result in unreasonable hardship upon the entity requesting the waiver. A waiver may be granted for a specific period of time not to exceed one year and shall expire on December thirty-first of the year issued.

History: Effective July 1, 2011.

General Authority: NDCC 23-01-03, 23-44-02, 28-32-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-16-01, 23-44-02, 28-32-02