W. Va. Code R. § 69-7-6 - Certification, Approval and Exemptions
6.1. Unless otherwise exempted by this rule,
all individuals or other entities operating as an opioid treatment program
shall meet the requirements of applicable federal and state statutes, rules and
regulations; shall be approved by the state authority and shall be
appropriately licensed by the designated state oversight agency. In particular,
in order to be eligible for licensure, an opioid treatment program shall comply
with all federal regulations, provisions and standards contained in
"Certification of Opioid Treatment Programs," 42 CFR Part 8, as
amended.
6.2. Hospitals that are
licensed under "Hospital Licensure," 64 CSR 12, and behavioral health
facilities that are licensed under "Behavioral Health Centers Licensure," 64
CSR 11, and which provide opioid treatment services as defined in this rule are
subject to the provisions of this rule and to all other relevant federal and
state licensing requirements as specified by the secretary.
6.3. An opioid treatment 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.
6.4. Federal
agencies operating opioid treatment programs may agree to cooperate voluntarily
with state agencies regarding visits or inspections of federal facilities and
an exchange of reports.
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