Revised wording to be consistent with Act 278 which deleted and added for the “State” “South Carolina” title of the South Carolina Health Plan Application for Certification of Need for a Health Facility or Service Revised format, changed title, naming it the appendix to the regulation, and revised the text of Part A – Questionnaire for further clarification Instructions: Amend R.61-15 pursuant to each individual instruction below in the text of the regulations. Text: Revise Table of Contents to read: 61-15. Certification of Need for Health Facilities and Services. Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 44-7-110 et seq. Table of Contents CHAPTER 1--PURPOSE, APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS Section 101. Purpose Section 102. Applicability Section 103. Definitions Section 104. Exemption Determinations Section 105. Determinations of Non-Applicability Section 106. South Carolina Health Plan CHAPTER 2--APPLICATION PROCEDURES Section 201. Public Notification Section 202. Application CHAPTER 3--DISPOSITION OF APPLICATION Section 301. Submission of Application Section 302. Additional Information Section 303. Payment of Filing and Application Fees Section 304. Relative Importance Criteria Section 305. Review Time Frames Section 306. Public Hearing Section 307. Department Review Section 308. Department Decision Section 309. Certificate of Need Issuance Fee Section 310. Project Changes During Review Period Section 311. Validity of Certificate of Need Issued Section 312. Prohibited Contact CHAPTER 4--APPEALS Section 401. Appeal of Decision Section 402. [Reserved] CHAPTER 5--GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 501. Findings of the Department
Revised wording to be consistent with Act 278 which deleted “State” and added “South Carolina” for the title of the South Carolina Health Plan Application for Certification of Need for a Health Facility or Service Revised format, changed title, naming it the appendix to the regulation, and revised the text of Part A – Questionnaire for further clarification Instructions: Amend R.61-15 pursuant to each individual instruction below in the text of the regulations. Text: Revise Table of Contents to read: 61-15. Certification of Need for Health Facilities and Services. Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 44-7-110 et seq. Table of Contents CHAPTER 1--PURPOSE, APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS Section 101. Purpose Section 102. Applicability Section 103. Definitions Section 104. Exemption Determinations Section 105. Determinations of Non-Applicability Section 106. South Carolina Health Plan CHAPTER 2--APPLICATION PROCEDURES Section 201. Public Notification Section 202. Application CHAPTER 3--DISPOSITION OF APPLICATION Section 301. Submission of Application Section 302. Additional Information Section 303. Payment of Filing and Application Fees Section 304. Relative Importance Criteria Section 305. Review Time Frames Section 306. Public Hearing Section 307. Department Review Section 308. Department Decision Section 309. Certificate of Need Issuance Fee Section 310. Project Changes During Review Period Section 311. Validity of Certificate of Need Issued Section 312. Prohibited Contact CHAPTER 4--APPEALS Section 401. Appeal of Decision Section 402. [Reserved] CHAPTER 5--GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 501. Findings of the Department
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