(1) The provider shall comply with Rule R501-14 for background screenings by either:
- (a) participating in the background clearances for any staff; or
- (b) obtaining an approval by the Division of Licensing and Background Checks for an exemption as outlined in Rule R501-14.
(2) A provider that offers clinical treatment services shall obtain a residential treatment license or applicable separate outpatient or day treatment license.
- (a) Clinical treatment may not be a mandatory condition of residence.
- (b) Clinical treatment may not be offered within the recovery residence.
- (3) A provider that offers social detoxification services shall obtain a separate social detoxification license before offering any social detoxification services.
- (4) A provider may not provide housing or services to a client in active withdrawal without a social detoxification license issued by the department.
- (5) A recovery residence program shall only serve adults.
KEY: licensing, human services, recovery residence
Date of Last Change: January 26, 2026
Notice of Continuation: December 2, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-2-104; 26B-2-117