Section R9-33-109. Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of a License

A.      The Department may deny an application or suspend or revoke a license to operate a group home if:

1.        An applicant or licensee does not meet the application requirements contained in R9-33-104 or R9-33-105(A);

2.        A licensee is not a service provider for the duration of one licensure period;

3.        A licensee does not correct the deficiencies according to the plan of correction contained in R9-33-107 by the time stated in the plan of correction; or

4.        The nature or number of violations revealed by any type of inspection or investigation of a group home poses a direct risk to the life, health, or safety of a resident.

B.       An applicant or licensee may appeal the Department’s deter- mination in subsection (A) according to A.R.S. Title 41, Chap- ter 6, Article 10.

C.      The Department shall immediately notify the Division when an application is denied and when a license to operate a group home is suspended or revoked.

Historical Note

New Section renumbered from R9-33-107 and amended by final rulemaking at 18 A.A.R. 3295, effective Febru- ary 3, 2013 (Supp. 12-4).

Type of approval	Statutory authority	Overall time-frame	Administrative completeness review time- frame	Substantive review time- frame
Application for a license under R9-33-104	A.R.S. § 36-132(A)(21)	120	60	60
Renewal of a license under R9-33-105	A.R.S. § 36-132(A)(21)	60	30	30

Historical Note

Table 1.1 made by final rulemaking at 18 A.A.R. 3295, effective February 3, 2013 (Supp. 12-4).