Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 69-11-5 - Certification; Approval and Exemptions5.1. Hospitals that are licensed under "Hospital Licensure," 64 C.S.R. 12, and behavioral health facilities that are licensed under "Behavioral Health Centers Licensure," 64 C.S.R. 11, and which provide outpatient medication-assisted treatment as defined in W. Va. Code § 16-5Y-2 are subject to the provisions of this rule and to all other relevant federal and state licensing requirements as specified by the Secretary.5.2. A MAT program directly operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Indian Health Service or any other department or agency of the United States is not required to obtain a state license.5.3. Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU) are not required to obtain a state license if the following conditions are met: 5.3.a. Treatment at the CSU is for no more than 14 days; and5.3.b. The CSU must document the referral of the patient to an appropriate MAT program upon discharge from the CSU.