Acceptance of Application

(A) The Department shall not accept an application for an original or renewal license unless: (1) The application includes all information required by the Commissioner; (2) The application and all required attachments and statements submitted by the applicant meet the requirements of 105 CMR 141.000; (3) The applicant has paid all required fees. (B) In the case of the transfer of ownership for a hospice program, the application of the new owner for a license shall not have the effect of a license until such time as the Department takes action on the application when the application is not filed in accordance with 105 CMR 141.105(A).