KRS 309.416: Issuance and renewal of licenses -- Separate license required for each

location -- Display of license -- Transfer of license prohibited.

(1) The board shall refuse to renew any license to operate unless the home medical

equipment and services prov ider meets the standards and requirements of KRS

309.400 to 309.422 and the administrative regulations of the board. The board shall

act upon an application for a license within thirty (30) days after the receipt thereof.

(2) A separate license shall be re quired for each location of a home medical equipment

and services provider.

(3) A home medical equipment and services provider shall display its license at its

place of business.

(4) Each license as a home medical equipment and services provider, unless so oner

suspended or revoked, shall expire on September 30 two (2) years following its date

of issuance and be renewable every two (2) years thereafter upon proper application

accompanied by a reasonable renewal fee as may be set by administrative regulation

of the board, not to exceed three hundred fifty dollars ($350) initially per biennium

or increase more than twenty -five dollars ($25) per biennium up to a maximum of

four hundred dollars ($400). An additional fee not to exceed the biennial renewal

fee may be assessed and set by administrative regulation as a delinquent renewal

penalty for failure to renew by September 30 of each biennium.

(5) Licenses to operate shall be issued only for the premises and persons named in the

application and shall not be transferable.