Section 101.93. Provisional license

(a) The Department may issue a provisional license, valid for a specified time period of no more than 6 months, when there are numerous deficiencies or a serious specific deficiency in compliance with applicable statutes, ordinances or regulations but when:

(1) The hospital is taking appropriate steps to correct the deficiencies in accordance with a timetable submitted by the hospital and agreed upon by the Department.

(2) There is no pattern of repeat deficiencies over a period of 2 or more years.

(b) A provisional license may be renewed no more than three times at the discretion of the Department.

(c) A provisional license may not be issued to allow services or facilities, or parts of facilities, which are subject to Certificate of Need review, but have not been submitted for such review, to be operated pending completion of Certificate of Need review.

The provisions of this § 101.93 amended through December 3, 1982, effective December 4, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 4129. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (37766).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § § 101.93 issued under section 2102(g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 532(g)); and section 808 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 448.808).

Cross References

This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 101.101 (relating to grounds); and 28 Pa. Code § 101.102 (relating to modification of license).