10A N.C. Admin. Code 13K .1113 - PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
(a)
When construction or remodeling of a facility is planned, one copy of
construction documents and specifications shall be submitted by the owner or
the owner's appointed representative to the Department for review and approval.
Schematic design drawings and design development drawings may be submitted for
approval prior to the required submission of construction documents.
(b) Approval of construction documents and
specifications shall be obtained from the Department prior to licensure.
Approval of construction documents and specifications shall expire one year
after the date of approval unless a building permit for the construction has
been obtained prior to the expiration date of the approval of construction
documents and specifications.
(c)
If an approval expires, renewed approval shall be issued by the Department,
provided revised construction documents and specifications meeting the
standards established in Sections.1100 and.1200 of this Subchapter are
submitted by the owner or owner's appointed representative and reviewed by the
Department.
(d) Any changes made
during construction shall require the approval of the Department to
ensurecompliance with the standards established in Sections.1100 and.1200 of
this Subchapter.
(e) Completed
construction or remodeling shall conform to the standards established in
Sections.1100 and.1200 of this Subchapter. Construction documents and building
construction, including the operation of all building systems, shall be
approved in writing by the Department prior to licensure or patient and
resident occupancy.
(f) The owner
or owner's appointed representative shall notify the Department in writing
either by U.S. Mail or e-mail when the construction or remodeling is
complete.
Notes
Eff. June 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. February 1, 1996;
Readopted Eff. October 1, 2021.
Eff. June 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. February 1, 1996.
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