1. (a) All facilities providing services shall have a group of services herein designated as required core services in accordance with 450:17-3-2. Each site certified as a CMHC shall offer all required core services through in-person and/or virtual means. CMHCs may have specific additional services some of which are designated as optional services in accordance with 450:17-5-1. All required core services and all optional services must be co-occurring disorder capable.
2. (b) Service areas are established by ODMHSAS to ensure the most efficient statewide availability of treatment services. Only one certified CMHC is allowed per service area, with the exception of Oklahoma County and Tulsa County. Oklahoma County and Tulsa County, in their entireties, shall be joint service areas available to every CMHC with at least one (1) certified CMHC location within the county. The Commissioner shall designate the number of CMHCs that may obtain certification within Oklahoma County and Tulsa County. Each CMHC entity may only operate CMHC sites within its designated service area(s).
3. (c) If operated by a CMHC entity, Community-Based Structured Crisis Center (CBSCC) sites must be within the CMHC's designated service area unless special approval by ODMHSAS is obtained.

Added at 13 Ok Reg 2741, eff 7-1-96

Amended at 16 Ok Reg 1494, eff 7-1-99

Amended at 18 Ok Reg 527, eff 10-13-00 (emergency)

Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2658, eff 7-1-01

Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2333, eff 7-1-02

Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1303, eff 7-1-03

Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1067, eff 7-1-04

Amended at 22 Ok Reg 960, eff 7-1-05

Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2563, eff 7-12-07

Amended at 26 Ok Reg 2675, eff 7-25-09

Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1809, eff 10-1-18

Amended at 39 Ok Reg 1938, eff 9-15-22

Amended at 40 Ok Reg 1051, eff 9-15-23

Amended at 42 Ok Reg, Number 20, effective 9-1-25