Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.9103 - Definitions; I, L
Rule 103. As used in these rules:
(a) "Incur an obligation" means entering into
either of the following:
(i) An executed
contract or contracts for the construction, acquisition, lease, or financing of
all or substantially all, of the project, as determined by the
department.
(ii) An executed
contract or contracts for the construction, acquisition, lease, or finance of,
a phased project. A phased project is a project accomplished in segments over a
period of time in compliance with a project timetable acceptable to the
department and approved in the certificate of need.
(b) "Implement", except as provided in
R
325.9403(5), means 1 of the
following:
(i) For a project that involves the
performance of the first surgical procedure of either of the following:
(A) Extrarenal organ transplantation (heart,
lung, liver, bone marrow).
(B) Open
heart surgery.
(ii) For
a project that involves any of the following, the performance of the first
procedure or the signing of a contract that specifies the installation date of
the equipment occuring within 24 months and the first procedure within 30
months of the effective date of the certificate of need:
(A) Urinary extra corporeal shock wave
lithotripsy (UESWL).
(B)
Megavoltage radiation therapy (MRT).
(C) Positron emission tomography (PET)
scanning.
(D) Computed tomography
(CT) scanning.
(E) Cardiac
catheterization.
(F) Magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI).
(G) Air
ambulance services.
(iii) For a project that involves beds or
surgical services, either of the following:
(A) The signing of a contract for the
construction, renovation, purchase or lease of equipment or space to house the
beds or operating rooms.
(B) The
licensure or certification of the beds or operating rooms for use, whichever
occurs first.
(iv) For a
project that involves capital expenditures other than projects specified in
paragraphs (i) to (iii) of this subdivision when an obligation is incurred or,
if the certificate of need expressly defines a series of obligations for
discrete components to be incurred over a period of more than 1 year, when each
of the designated obligations is incurred.
(v) For a project that involves the
acquisition of licensed health facilities, the issuance of a new license by the
Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
(vi) For a project that is not specified in
paragraphs (i) to (v) of this subdivision, the occurrence of the implementation
event as defined in the applicable certificate of need review
standards.
(c) "Letter
of intent" means the department form, in electronic or paper format, to
determine the reviewability, type of review, and appropriate application forms
for a proposed project.
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