RSA 151:5-b. Deemed Licensed.

I. Any facility or home health agency certified under Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended, shall submit a completed license application, or license renewal form, together with the appropriate fee. Such facility or agency shall be deemed licensed under this chapter and shall be exempt from inspections carried out under RSA 151:6-a. This section shall only apply to the activities or portions of the facility or agency certified under Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended. II. Any laboratory certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), 42 U.S.C. section 263(a), shall submit a completed license application, or license renewal form, together with the appropriate fee. Such facility or agency shall be deemed licensed under this chapter and shall be exempt from inspections carried out under RSA 151:6-a. This paragraph shall only apply to the activities or portions of the laboratory or agency certified under CLIA that received compliance or accreditation inspections. This paragraph shall not apply to Provider-Performed Microscopy (PPM) or CLIA waived laboratories. Source: Source. 1991, 365:4, eff. Jan. 1, 1992. 2018, 264:1, eff. July 1, 2018.