11203. ENFORCEMENT

11203 ENFORCEMENT 11203.1 A health care facility that fails to comply with the requirements of §§ 11200 or 11202 shall be subject to disciplinary and enforcement actions, which may result in the revocation, suspension, or denial of a facility’s license, registration, or certification, a civil fine, or other penalties in accordance with the Health-Care and Community Residence Facility, Hospice and Home Care Licensure Act of 1983, effective February 24, 1984 (D.C. Law 5-48; D.C. Official Code § 44-509 (2012 Repl.)), the Clinical Laboratory Act of 1988, effective March 16, 1989 (D.C. Law 7-182; D.C. Official Code § 44-212 (2015 Repl.)), or the Nurse Staffing Agency Act of 2003, effective March 10, 2004 (D.C. Law 15-74; D.C. Official Code §§ 44-1051.07 and 44-1051.18 (2012 Repl.)), whichever is applicable. 11203.2 The Department of Health may, by written or electronic correspondence, direct a health care facility that has not complied with the requirements of §§ 11200 or 11202 to either become fully compliant by a date set forth in the correspondence, or to surrender its license, registration, or certification by that date, and may impose a fine or other disciplinary action. 11203.3 If a health care facility has not complied with the requirements of §§ 11200 or 11202, the Department of Health may deny its application for the renewal of a license, certification, or registration, or may impose a fine or other disciplinary action for non-compliance, or both. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 69 DCR 002469 (March 25, 2022). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Public Health and Medicine 22-B DCMR § 11203