North Dakota § 50-06-05.2 - State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 50-06-05.2 — State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-06-05.2. State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure
1. Community-based behavioral health services must be delivered through stateoperated 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 stateoperated 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 stateoperated behavioral health clinics.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 50-06-05.2
What does North Dakota Century Code § 50-06-05.2 cover?
Section 50-06-05.2 ("State-operated behavioral health clinics - Licensure") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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