new text begin Good cause exception. new text end

new text begin The commissioner may find that good cause exists not to deny, revoke, or suspend a provider's authorization, or not to continue a denial, revocation, or suspension of a provider's authorization if any of the following are applicable: new text end

new text begin (1) a law enforcement authority specifically requested that a provider's authorization not be denied, revoked, or suspended because that action may compromise an ongoing investigation; new text end

new text begin (2) the commissioner determines that the denial, revocation, or suspension should be removed based on the provider's written submission; or new text end

new text begin (3) the commissioner determines that the denial, revocation, or suspension is not in the best interests of the program. new text end