N.D. Cent. Code § 25-16-03: Requirements for license

The department shall issue a license for the operation of an agency providing services to individuals with a developmental disability upon a showing that:

1.The premises to be used are safe, sanitary, and properly equipped to provide good care;

2.The persons in charge of the provider agency, including their assistants, are qualified by training and experience to carry on efficiently the duties required of them;

3.The health, safety, and well-being of individuals receiving services are protected;

4.A variety of meaningful activities, treatment, educational opportunities, and physical facilities are available;

5.Appropriate arrangements are made for a medical and psychological examination of each individual; and

6.The provider is in compliance with rules adopted by the department under this chapter.