048-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-16 - [Effective 9/26/2024] Variances
(a) A behavioral health service provider may
request a variance from the Department of any standard imposed under Sections
9 to
14 of this Chapter.
(i) "Variance" means a permanent change to a
required standard. A variance may be requested at any time.
(ii) A request for variance must be made in
writing and, if the provider receives funds from the Department under Section
2(b) of this Chapter,
signed by the chair of the governing board.
(iii) A request for variance must establish
how the variance will maintain or enhance the quality of a provider's
operations and client services.
(b) The Administrator reserves absolute
discretion in considering and granting a request for variance.
(i) The Administrator shall communicate to
the provider in writing the Administrator's decision on a variance request and
if denied, the grounds for denial.
(ii) If the Administrator grants a variance
request, the requesting provider shall keep a copy of the Administrator's
decision as part of the provider's records.
(iii) If the Administrator denies a variance
request, the Administrator's denial is final and not subject to administrative
review.
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