C.R.S. Section 27-50-505
License

  • denial
  • suspension
  • revocation

(1)

When an application for an initial license to operate a behavioral health entity pursuant to section 27-50-503 has been denied by the BHA, the BHA shall notify the applicant in writing of the denial by mailing a notice to the applicant at the address shown on the application. Any applicant aggrieved by a denial may pursue a review as provided in article 4 of title 24, and the BHA shall follow the provisions and procedures specified in article 4 of title 24.

(2)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

The BHA may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew the license of any behavioral health entity that is out of compliance with the requirements of this part 5 or the rules promulgated pursuant to this part 5. Suspension, revocation, or refusal must not occur until after a hearing and in compliance with the provisions and procedures specified in article 4 of title 24; except that the BHA may summarily suspend a behavioral health entity’s license before a hearing in accordance with section 24-4-104 (4)(a).

(b)

After conducting a hearing in accordance with article 4 of title 24, the BHA may revoke or refuse to renew a behavioral health entity’s license if the owner, manager, or administrator of the behavioral health entity has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving conduct that the BHA determines could pose a risk to the health, safety, or welfare of the behavioral health entity’s consumers.

(3)

The BHA may impose intermediate restrictions or conditions on a behavioral health entity that may include at least one of the following:

(a)

Retaining a consultant to address corrective measures;

(b)

Monitoring by the BHA for a specific period;

(c)

Providing additional training to employees, owners, or operators of the behavioral health entity;

(d)

Complying with a directed written plan to correct the violation; or

(e)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(I)

Paying a civil fine not to exceed two thousand dollars in a calendar year.

(II)

The assessment of civil fines shall follow the procedures set forth in section 26.5-5-323.

(4)

If the BHA assesses a civil fine pursuant to subsection (3)(e) of this section, the BHA shall transmit the money to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the general fund.

Source: Section 27-50-505 — License - denial - suspension - revocation, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-27.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

27‑50‑101
Definitions 27‑50‑102
Behavioral health administration - creation - coordination - health oversight agency 27‑50‑103
Behavioral health commissioner - appointment - powers, duties, and functions - subdivisions of the BHA 27‑50‑104
Powers and duties of the commissioner - rules 27‑50‑105
Administration of behavioral health programs - state plan - sole mental health authority - gifts, grants, or donations 27‑50‑106
Transfer of functions 27‑50‑107
State board of human services - rules 27‑50‑108
Systemwide behavioral health grievance system 27‑50‑201
Behavioral health system monitoring - capacity - safety net performance 27‑50‑202
Formal agreements - state agencies and tribal governments 27‑50‑203
Universal contracting provisions - requirements 27‑50‑204
Reporting 27‑50‑301
Behavioral health safety net system implementation 27‑50‑302
Requirement to serve priority populations - screening and triage for individuals in need of behavioral health services - referrals 27‑50‑303
Essential behavioral health safety net providers - approval to serve limited priority populations 27‑50‑304
Behavioral health safety net provider network - incentives - preferred status - rules 27‑50‑401
Regional behavioral health administrative services organizations - establishment 27‑50‑402
Behavioral health administrative services organizations - application - designation - denial - revocation 27‑50‑403
Behavioral health administrative services organizations - contract requirements - individual access - care coordination 27‑50‑404
Care coordination - responsibilities of behavioral health administrative services organizations - coordination with managed care entities 27‑50‑405
Behavioral health administrative services organizations - stakeholder input - report - rules 27‑50‑501
Behavioral health entities - license required - criminal and civil penalties 27‑50‑502
Behavioral health entities - minimum standard - rules 27‑50‑503
Licenses - application - inspection - issuance 27‑50‑504
License fees - rules 27‑50‑505
License - denial - suspension - revocation 27‑50‑506
Behavioral health licensing cash fund - creation 27‑50‑507
Employee and contracted service provider - criminal history record check 27‑50‑508
Enforcement 27‑50‑509
Purchase of services by courts, counties, municipalities, school districts, and other political subdivisions 27‑50‑510
Behavioral health entities - consumer information - reporting - release - rules 27‑50‑601
Department of health care policy and financing - behavioral health network standards 27‑50‑602
Division of insurance behavioral health network standards 27‑50‑603
State agency behavioral health network and program standards 27‑50‑701
Behavioral health administration advisory council - creation 27‑50‑702
Advisory council - membership 27‑50‑703
Advisory council - regional subcommittees - subcommittees - working groups 27‑50‑801
Veteran suicide prevention pilot program - rules - report - definitions - repeal 27‑50‑802
Study of health effects of felonizing fentanyl possession - repeal 27‑50‑803
Technical assistance to jails - appropriation - repeal 27‑50‑901
Short title 27‑50‑902
Definitions 27‑50‑903
Sixth through twelfth grade mental health screening program - created - rules
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 27-50-505’s source at colorado​.gov