Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-107

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section R9-10-107 - Submission of Health Care Institution Licensing Fees

A. An applicant for a health care institution license shall submit the applicable licensing fees in R9-10-106 to the Department:

1. Within 60 calendar days after the date of the written notice of approval in R9-10-108(C)(3); or

2. Within 90 calendar days after the date of the written notice of approval in R9-10-108(C)(3), with the payment of an additional late payment fee of $250.

B. The Department shall notify a licensee of the due date of the facility's health care institution licensing fees no later than 90 calendar days before the date the facility's health care institution licensing fee is due to the Department.

C. Except as specified in subsection (E), a licensee shall submit to the Department, no earlier than 60 calendar days before the anniversary date of the facility's health care institution license:

1. The following information in a Department-provided format:

a. The licensee's name, and

b. The facility's name and license number;

2. Verification of the information in the Department's current records for the health care institution;

3. If applicable, information or documentation required in another Article of this Chapter, specific to the health care institution, to be submitted with the relevant fees required in R9-10-106; and

4. The applicable annual licensing fees in R9-10-106.

D. If any information in the Department's current records for a health care institution is incorrect, before a licensee submits annual licensing fees according to subsection (C), the licensee shall comply with the applicable requirements in R9-10-109 or R9-10-110 to update the Department's records for the health care institution.

E. A licensee may submit to the Department the information in subsection (C)(1), verification in subsection (C)(2), applicable information or documentation in subsection (C)(3), and applicable annual licensing fees in R9-10-106:

1. Within 30 calendar days after the anniversary date of the facility's health care institution license, with the payment of the additional late payment fee in R9-10-106(F); or

2. If an alternate licensing fee due date has been established for the licensee according to subsections (F) and (G):

a. By the anniversary date of the facility's health care institution license, with the appropriate fee amount to prorate the annual licensing fees in R9-10-106 for a facility to the alternate licensing fee due date;

b. By the alternate licensing fee due date;

c. If a new alternate licensing fee due date has been established, by the current alternate licensing fee due date, with the appropriate fee amount to prorate the annual licensing fees in R9-10-106 for a facility to the new alternate licensing fee due date; or

d. Within 30 calendar days after the alternate licensing fee due date, with the payment of the additional late payment fee in R9-10-106(F).

F. Except as specified in subsection (H), a licensee may request a licensing fee due date for a facility that is different from the anniversary date of a facility's health care institution license by submitting an application for an alternate licensing fee due date to the Department, at least 30 calendar days before the anniversary date of the facility's health care institution license, that includes the following information in a Department-provided format:

1. The licensee's name and e-mail address,

2. The facility's name and license number,

3. The current licensing fee due date,

4. The proposed alternate licensing fee due date,

5. The reason the licensee is requesting an alternate licensing fee due date, and

6. The name of the health care institution's administrator's or individual representing the health care institution as designated in A.R.S. § 36-422 and the dated signature of the administrator or individual.

G. The Department shall review a request made according to subsection (F) according to R9-10-108.

H. A licensee may not request an alternate licensing fee due date according to subsection (F):

1. More frequently than once in each three-year period, or

2. For a facility for which the payment of licensing fees is not up-to-date.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-107

New Section made by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 3559, effective August 1, 2002 (Supp. 02-3). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2015, effective October 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 1409, effective 7/1/2014. Adopted by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 1583, effective 10/1/2019.