Correction orders

1. The following time periods are allowed for correction of violations of North Dakota Century Code chapter 50-11 or this chapter: a. For a violation that requires an inspection by a state fire marshal or local fire department, five days; b. For a violation that requires substantial remodeling, construction, or change to a building, sixty days; and c. For all other violations, twenty days. 2. The department may require immediate correction of a violation that threatens the life or safety of a resident. 3. All time periods under this section commence on the third day after the department mails notice of the correction order to the facility. 4. Upon written request by the facility and upon showing need for an extension created by circumstances beyond the control of the facility and documentation that the facility has diligently pursued correction of the violation, the department may grant extensions of time to correct violations. 5. The department may inform the public of a facility correction order status.