(1) DDA may impose a provisional certification for a maximum of ninety days if the children's state-operated living alternative provider:

(a) Prevents or interferes with a certification evaluation or complaint investigation by DSHS;

(b) Fails to comply with chapter 388-826 WAC;

(c) Fails to comply with chapter 74.34 RCW or chapter 26.44 RCW;

(d) Knowingly makes a false statement of material fact to DSHS; or

(e) Fails to implement a plan of correction.

(2) At the end of the provisional certification, if the provider has complied with certification requirements, DDA may approve the provider for standard certification.

(3) At the end of the provisional certification, if the provider has not complied with certification requirements, DDA must decertify the provider.