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016.05.12-301. Organization and Ownership.

AR ADC 016.05.12-301Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 016. Department of Human Services
Division 05. Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
Rule 12. Rules for the Division of Developmental Disabilities First Connections Program Under Part C of the Individual with Disabilities Education Act
Subchapter 3. Administration.
Effective: July 1, 2022
Ark. Admin. Code 016.05.12-301
016.05.12-301. Organization and Ownership.
(a) A Service Provider must be authorized and in good standing to do business under the laws of the State of Arkansas.
(b)
(1) If the Service Provider is an entity or organization, it must appoint a single manager as the point of contact for First Connections matters and provide First Connections with updated contact information for that manager.
(2) This manager must have decision-making authority for the Service Provider and all its Employees as well as the ability to ensure that First Connections requests, concerns, inquiries, and enforcement actions are addressed and resolved to the satisfaction of First Connections.
(c)
(1) A Service Provider cannot transfer any Early Intervention Service certification to any other person or entity.
(2) A Service Provider cannot complete a Change in Ownership unless DDS approves the application of the new ownership pursuant to Sections 202.
(3) A Service Provider cannot change its name or otherwise operate under a different name than the one listed on the certification without prior Written Notice to First Connections.

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Adopted July 1, 2022.
Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 016.05.12-301, AR ADC 016.05.12-301
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