(a) An accrediting organization shall:(1) develop procedures to:(A) provide an easily accessible method for a recovery house seeking accreditation to find, complete, and submit an accreditation application;(B) before accrediting an applicant or reaccrediting a recovery house, ensure the applicant or accredited recovery house at a minimum meets:(i) the accrediting organization's standards in §571.11(a) of this chapter (relating to Standards for Accreditation) adopted by HHSC by reference; and(ii) the additional standards in §571.11(b) of this chapter;(C) determine the accreditation and reaccreditation period;(D) require an accredited recovery house to submit all required reaccreditation information before the recovery house's accreditation period expires;(E) require an applicant or accredited recovery house to adjust its practices to meet the standards for accreditation or reaccreditation;(F) take an adverse action under §571.41 of this chapter (relating to Accrediting Organization Enforcement Actions) when a recovery house fails to meet the standards described in paragraph (2) of this subsection; and(G) assess application accreditation and reaccreditation fees;(2) provide training to recovery house staff concerning the accreditation standards in §571.11 of this chapter;(3) develop a code of ethics;(4) annually provide the following information to HHSC:(A) the total number of accredited recovery houses;(B) the number of recovery houses accredited during the preceding year;(C) any issues concerning the accreditation or reaccreditation process;(D) the number of accredited recovery houses that had an accreditation revoked during the preceding year; and(E) the reasons for the revocation; and(5) ensure a recovery house does not offer or claim to offer chemical dependency treatment services as outlined in THSC §464.001(4) and