Title 50 — Public Welfare
62 chapters · 605 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-01 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Assisted living facility" means a building or structure containing a series of at least five living units operated as one entity to provide services for five or more individuals who are not related by blood, marriage, or…
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-02 Licensing of assisted living facilities - Penalty
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1. An entity may not keep, operate, conduct, manage, or maintain an assisted living facility or use the term "assisted living" in its advertising unless it is licensed by the department. 2. An assisted living facility shall pay to the department an annual license fee of seventy-f…
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-02.1 Continuation of existing licenses
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1. An assisted living facility that possessed a valid license issued by the department before August 1, 2005, may not be subsequently denied a license by the department merely due to failure to meet the requirements of sections 23-09-01, 50-32-01, and 50-32-02 provided that the a…
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-03 Powers and duties of the department
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The department shall: 1. Take action and give directions necessary to implement this chapter. 2. Establish a method to receive complaints related to assisted living facilities and to forward the complaints to the appropriate agency for investigation. 3. Establish rules governing …
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-04 Assisted living facility health services - Limitations on hospice services
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1. An entity may provide health services to individuals residing in an assisted living facility owned or operated by that entity. For purposes of this subsection, health services means services provided to an individual for the purpose of preventing disease and promoting, maintai…
N.D.C.C. § 50-32-05 Assisted living facilities - Duties - Educational requirements
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1. Each assisted living facility must have clear, concise, and understandable tenancy criteria that is fully disclosed to all tenants, in writing, before the tenancy agreement is signed. Before a facility unit is rented, the facility or landlord shall evaluate the tenant's abilit…