North Dakota § 50-06-05.2 State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure

North Dakota Statutes

§ 50-06-05.2 — State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure

North Dakota § 50-06-05.2

Title 50Public Welfare

Ch. 50-06Department of Health and Human Services

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N.D. Cent. Code § 50-06-05.2 (2026).

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1.Community-based behavioral health services must be delivered through state- operated behavioral health clinics in the areas designated by the governor's executive order 1978-12 dated October 5, 1978. The department shall request appropriations and resources sufficient for:

a.Accreditation and to ensure maintenance of the accreditation for the state- operated behavioral health clinics, including associated facilities, by the social current or by a similar national accrediting body accepted by the department; and

b.Certification as a certified community behavioral health clinic.

2.The state-operated behavioral health clinics are subject to licensing or certification by the department. The department may use the accreditation as a basis for licensing in lieu of adopted rules for the ope

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1. Community-based behavioral health services must be delivered through state-
operated behavioral health clinics in the areas designated by the governor's executive
order 1978-12 dated October 5, 1978. The department shall request appropriations
and resources sufficient for:
a. Accreditation and to ensure maintenance of the accreditation for the state-
operated behavioral health clinics, including associated facilities, by the social
current or by a similar national accrediting body accepted by the department; and
b. Certification as a certified community behavioral health clinic.
2. The state-operated behavioral health clinics are subject to licensing or certification by
the department. The department may use the accreditation as a basis for licensing in
lieu of adopted rules for the operation of the state-operated behavioral health clinics.
The department may adopt rules for the operation of the state-operated behavioral
health clinics. A state-operated behavioral health clinic may not operate without a
license or certification issued in accordance with this section or section 50-06-41.4.
State-operated behavioral health clinics are authorized to receive federal and other
funds available to finance, in whole or in part, the services and operations of the state-
operated behavioral health clinics.