Title 50 — Public Welfare
62 chapters · 605 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-01 Definitions
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1. "Department" means the department of health and human services. 2. "Medication unit" means a facility established as part of, but geographically separate from, an opioid treatment program, from which a licensed practitioner dispenses or administers an opioid treatment medicati…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-02 License required
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A person, partnership, association, corporation, or limited liability company without a license may not establish, conduct, or maintain in this state a substance use disorder treatment program for the care of persons addicted to alcohol or other drugs. The department, in accordan…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-03 Application - Contents
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A person, partnership, association, corporation, or limited liability company desiring a license shall file with the department a verified application containing the name of the applicant, the type of institution to be operated, the location, the name of the individual or individ…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-03.1 Fees - Rules
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An applicant for licensure under this chapter shall submit a one hundred fifty dollar nonrefundable fee with the application. The department shall adopt rules as necessary to implement this section. All fees collected under this section must be paid to the department and must be …
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-04 Inspection and evaluation of licensed premises
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Every licensed substance use disorder treatment program shall obtain and provide to the department a local or state authority certification as to the safety of the premises. The department shall evaluate every licensed substance use disorder treatment program according to the rul…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-05 Issuance, suspension, and revocation of license
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1. The department may issue licenses to operate substance use disorder treatment programs, for a period of three years, which are found to comply with the provisions of this chapter and rules adopted by the department. 2. The department may suspend or revoke a license if a progra…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-06 Information confidential
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Client records and client information that are protected under title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, part 2, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [Pub. L. 104- 191; 110 Stat. 1936; 29 U.S.C. 1181 et seq.], or are specifically excluded from disclosure b…
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-07 State opioid treatment authority
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The behavioral health division of the department is designated as the state opioid treatment authority.
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-08 Opioid treatment programs - Licensure required - Rules
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1. To operate in this state, an opioid treatment program must be granted a license from the department, certification from the United States department of health and human services substance abuse and mental health services administration, and registration from the United States …
N.D.C.C. § 50-31-09 Opioid treatment medication unit - Licensure required - Rules
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1. A medication unit may not operate in this state, unless the unit operates under the license of an opioid treatment program and holds: a. A separate registration from the United States department of justice drug enforcement administration; and b. A medication unit license under…