Montana § 50-5-250 - Licensure Of Experimental Treatment Centers -- Fees -- Rulemaking

§ 50-5-250. Licensure Of Experimental Treatment Centers -- Fees -- Rulemaking

Licensure of experimental treatment centers -- fees -- rulemaking. (1) (a) The department shall adopt procedures for licensing experimental treatment centers. A person may not operate an experimental treatment center without a license. The application for a license must include: (i) the name and address of the applicant; (ii) the location of the experimental treatment center; (iii) the name of the person or persons who will manage or supervise the experimental treatment center; (iv) how the experimental treatment center will fulfill the health freedom and access requirement provided in 50-5-251 ; and (v) other information required by the department by rule. (b) The department shall approve or deny the application within 90 calendar days after receiving a complete application. (2) The department shall adopt administrative rules for licensure, including but not limited to rules establishing: (a) minimum operational standards; (b) the creation of written policies and procedures; (c) oversight mechanisms; (d) facility inspections; (e) facility safety standards; and (f) data collection and quality assurance systems, including outcome monitoring and adverse event reporting. (3) (a) The fee to process an application for an experimental treatment center is $10,000 to assist with administrative processing costs. (b) The annual renewal fee is $5,000.