1. A. Programs, facilities or homes licensed under these regulations may request a waiver from any of the requirements of these regulations by applying, in writing, to the licensing authority for a waiver. The request should identify the regulatory requirement for which a waiver is requested, the reason for the waiver, and any action proposed to meet the intent of the regulation.
2. B. Requests for waivers that involve construction of any type on a current licensed premise must be reviewed and approved by the licensing authority prior to the initiation of the construction.
3. C. Requests for waivers will be reviewed and approved or denied within 30 calendar days of receipt by the licensing authority.
4. D. Requests for waivers may include temporary operating standards following an ECECD recognized disaster.

[8.9.4.14 NMAC - N, 11/01/2022]