Title 23 — Health and Safety
97 chapters · 659 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-01 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Department" means the department of health and human services. 2. "Health care facility" means those facilities licensed under chapter 23-16.
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-02 Conditions for appointment of receiver
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If the department has revoked the license of a health care facility, or if the operator of a health care facility has requested, the department may file a petition with the district court to place the health care facility under the control of a receiver if necessary to protect th…
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-02.2 Closure of facility or removal of residents
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In the event of an emergency any receiver appointed under section 23-16.1-02.1 may remove any or all residents of a nursing facility and close the facility if deemed necessary.
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-03 Appointment of receiver
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The court shall appoint as receiver the state health officer who shall designate a qualified individual, not employed by this state or its political subdivisions, or a nonprofit organization to execute the receivership. The receiver appointed by the court shall use the income and…
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-04 Termination of receivership
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The receivership must be terminated when the receiver and the court certify that the conditions which prompted the appointment have been corrected, when the license is restored, when a new license is issued, or, in the case of an election by the owner or owners to discontinue ope…
N.D.C.C. § 23-16.1-05 Accounting
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Upon the termination of the receivership, the receiver shall render a complete accounting to the court and shall dispose of surplus funds as the court directs.