§ 50-31-09 — Opioid treatment medication unit - Licensure required - Rules

1. A medication unit may not operate in this state, unless the unit operates under the
license of an opioid treatment program and holds:
a. A separate registration from the United States department of justice drug
enforcement administration; and
b. A medication unit license under the department.
2. The department may license a medication unit. A separate license is required for each
location at which a medication unit is operated under this section.
3. The department shall adopt rules relating to licensing and monitoring a medication
unit, including rules for:
a. Standards for approval and maintenance of licensure;
b. Assessment of need for a medication unit in the proposed location, including
community engagement; and
c. Standards of patient care.