Sec.17-313b-4. Consequences for failure to file on or before dates specified in these regulations

(1) For each day that the ACOR is not filed, following the dates specified in these regulations, a penalty of one half of one percent (.50%) of the current monthly payment attributable to administrative and general expenses shall be assessed from the total monthly payment for expenses for the first thirty days; three-quarters of one percent (.75%) for the second thirty days and one percent (1.0%) beyond sixty days. This penalty shall result in a reduction in payment for the month following the calculation of the penalty.

(2) The Commissioner of Mental Retardation may waive imposition of the penalty if he deems that extraordinary circumstances prevented the timely filing of the ACOR. The waiver shall be granted according to terms and for a period of time established by the Commissioner of Mental Retardation. An organization must request a waiver, in writing, prior to the filing dates specified in these regulations.

(Effective March 22, 1990)