Injunction or restraining order when appeal is pending

Act 48 of 1979, § 818, under HEALTH CARE FACILITIES ACT.

Act 48 of 1979, § 818

Section 818. Injunction or restraining order when appeal is pending.

Whenever the department shall have refused to grant or renew a license, or shall have suspended or revoked a license required by this act to operate or conduct a health care facility, or shall have ordered the person to refrain from conduct violating the rules and regulations of the department, and the person, deeming himself aggrieved by such refusal or suspension or revocation or order, shall have appealed from the action of the department to the board, or from the order of the board to the Court, the Court may, during pendence of such appeal, issue a restraining order or injunction upon a showing that the continued operation of the health care facility adversely affects the well-being, safety or interest of the patients of the health care facility; or the court may authorize continued operation of the facility or make such other order, pending final disposition of the case, as justice and equity require.

(818 added July 12, 1980, P.L.655, No.136 and repealed in part Dec. 20, 1982, P.L.1409, No.326)