SECTION 450:24-1-1. Purpose  


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  • (a)   This chapter sets forth the Standards and Criteria used in the certification of Comprehensive Community Addiction Recovery Centers (CCARC) and implements 43A O.S. § 3-415. A.1., which authorizes the Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to certify private facilities and organizations which provide treatment, counseling and rehabilitation services directed toward alcohol and drug dependent persons. A CCARC is considered distinct and separate from facilities that may be certified under OAC 450:18 in that 450:24 requires the provision of all services stipulated in Subchapter 450: 24-3 et seq.
    (b)   The rules regarding the certification process including but not necessarily limited to application, fees and administrative sanctions are found in the Oklahoma Administrative Code, Title 450 Chapter 1, Subchapters 5 and 9.
[Source: Added at 28 Ok Reg 2025, eff 10-1-11]