Grounds for Denial of Accreditation

(A) Grounds for denial of accreditation include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Failure to meet the requirements for becoming accredited by the Department, in accordance with 105 CMR 170.946; (2) Failure to submit an application and fee in accordance with 105 CMR 170.946(C); (3) Failure to satisfy the Department as to any of the grounds for determining the responsibility and suitability of the applicant under 105 CMR 170.948; or (4) Fraud, deceit or knowing submission of inaccurate or incomplete data to the Department, either orally or in writing. (B) Denial of accreditation may be appealed in accordance with 105 CMR 170.760.