Rule 173-43-04 | Long-term care consultation program: deadlines.
(A) The program administrator shall complete every consultation no later than ten days after it receives a request for the consultation, unless an exception under paragraph (B) of this rule applies.
(B) Exceptions to the deadline in paragraph (A) of this rule:
(1) If the deadline in paragraph (A) of this rule falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday listed in section 1.14 for the Revised Code, the deadline is the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday rather than the deadline in paragraph (A) of this rule.
(2) If an individual or the individual's representative requests a consultation after the deadline in paragraph (A) of this rule, the program administrator shall provide the consultation at a time that is mutually agreed to between the individual, or the individual's representative, and the program administrator and retain a record on the reason why the program administrator was not able to provide the consultation before the deadline.
(3) If the program administrator cannot complete the consultation before the deadline in paragraph (A) of this rule, the program administrator shall provide the long-term care consultation as soon as is practicable and retain a record on the reason why the program administrator was not able to provide the consultation before the deadline.
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