Notice of Adoption - Part 819

Published March 26, 2025

Substance Use Disorder Residential Services 

(Statutory Authority: Mental Hygiene Law Sections 19.07(e), 19.09(b), 19.40, 32.01, 32.07(a))
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819.1 Legal base.
819.2 Definitions.
819.3 Standards applicable to all residential service providers.
819.4 Admission Procedures.
819.5 Post-admission procedures.
819.6 Record keeping.
819.7 Quality improvement and utilization review.
819.8 General staffing.
819.9 Additional requirements for intensive residential rehabilitation.
819.10 Additional requirements for community residential services.
819.11 Additional requirements for supportive living services.
819.12 Severability.
819.13 Sunset.

New section 819.13 is added to Part 819 as follows:

819.13 Sunset.
  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Title, Part 819 will no longer be in effect after February 28, 2026. Operating certificates issued pursuant to this Part will have no force and effect after February 28, 2026.
  2. Providers that intend to continue providing the services currently authorized under this Part will need to obtain operating certificates under other applicable Parts of this Title, such as 14 NYCRR Part 820, on or before February 28, 2026.