Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 69-7-2 - Application and Enforcement2.1. Application. - This rule applies to all for-profit programs and not-for-profit programs approved by the state of West Virginia to operate as an opioid treatment program as defined in this rule. These programs are exempt from the Department of Health and Human Resources rule entitled "Behavioral Health Centers Licensure," 64 CSR 11, so long as the services offered remain solely those described within this rule. If additional services are provided, the opioid treatment program shall comply with all other applicable licensure laws and rules.2.2. Enforcement. - This rule is enforced by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources. The Secretary shall designate an office of the Department to act in his or her stead.2.3. Adoption of Other Standards. - In addition to the standards set forth in this rule, the provisions of the federal regulation entitled "Certification of Opioid Treatment Programs," 42 CFR 8, are hereby adopted in their entirety by reference. To the extent there is a conflict between federal regulations or standards and the provisions of this rule, the more stringent standard applies.