Minnesota Statutes Public Welfare and Related Activities (Ch. 245-267) § 245F.04. Program licensure

Subdivision 1. General application and license requirements. An applicant for licensure as a clinically managed withdrawal management program or medically monitored withdrawal management program must meet the following requirements, except where otherwise noted. All programs must comply with federal requirements and the general requirements insections 626.557and626.5572and chapters 245A, 245C, and 260E. A withdrawal management program must be located in a hospital licensed undersections 144.50to144.581, or must be a supervised living facility with a class A or B license from the Department of Health underMinnesota Rules, parts 4665.0100to4665.9900.

Subd. 2. Contents of application. Prior to the issuance of a license, an applicant must submit, on forms provided by the commissioner, documentation demonstrating the following:

Subd. 4.Variances. The commissioner may grant variances to the requirements of this chapter undersection 245A.04, subdivision 9.

Subd. 5.Withdrawal management services authorization. A license holder providing withdrawal management services may admit an individual when the individual meets the admission criteria insection 245F.05, subdivisions 1and2. Any assessor providing an additional assessment to an individual must follow the process established insection 245F.06. If an assessor identifies an individual's need for withdrawal management services while the individual is a resident of a substance use disorder treatment facility, the provisions ofsection 256G.02, subdivision 4, paragraphs (c) and (d), shall apply.