Ohio § 3702.526
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3702.526, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3702.526.
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the director of health shall
accept an application for a replacement certificate of need for an activity described
in division (A) of section 3702.511 of the Revised Code to replace an approved certificate of need if all of the following conditions are
met: (1) The applicant requests the replacement certificate of need so that the reviewable
activity for which the approved certificate of need was granted can be implemented
in a manner that is not in substantial accordance with the approved certificate of
need. (2) The applicant is the same as the applicant for the approved certificate of need or
an affiliated or related person as described in division (B) of section 3702.523 of the Revised Code . (3) The source of any long-term care beds to be relocated is the same as in the approved
certificate of need. (4) The application for the approved certificate of need was not subject to comparative
review under section 3702.593 of the Revised Code . (B) The director shall not accept an application for a replacement certificate that proposes
to increase the number of long-term care beds to be relocated specified in the application
for the approved certificate of need. (C) For the purpose of determining whether long-term care beds are from an existing long-term
care facility, the director shall consider the date of filing of the application for
a replacement certificate to be the same as the date of filing of the original application
for the approved certificate of need. (D) Any long-term care beds that were proposed to be relocated in the approved certificate
of need remain eligible to be recategorized as a different category of long-term care
beds in the application for a replacement certificate. (E) The applicant shall submit with the application for a replacement certificate a nonrefundable
fee equal to the application fee for the approved certificate of need. (F) The director shall review and approve or deny the application for the replacement
certificate in the same manner as the application for the approved certificate of
need. (G) Upon approval of the application for a replacement certificate, the original certificate
of need is automatically voided.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3702.526
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3702.526 cover?
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