50-5-203. Application for license. The procedure to apply for a license is as follows:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 50-5-203

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)At least 30 days prior to the opening of a facility and after that no later than the expiration date of the license, application is made to the department accompanied by the license fee.

(2)The application shall contain:

(a)the name and address of the applicant if an individual, the name and address of each member if a firm, partnership, or association, or the name and address of each officer if a corporation;

(b)the location of the facility;

(c)the name of the person or persons who will manage or supervise the facility;

(d)the number and type of patients or residents for which care is provided;

(e)any information which the department may require pertaining to the number, experience, and training of employees;

(f)information on ownership, contract, or lease agreement if operated by a person other than the owner.

(3)Applications must include attestation or supporting documentation required by the department pertaining to the licensure of specialty hospitals using the procedures provided in parts 1 and 2 of this chapter. The attestation may be used as the basis for the issuance of a provisional or temporary license.