As part of the procedure for admission of a patient to a nursing home, as defined in chapter 17 of this title, a written contract shall be entered into between the patient or the patient’s next of kin or legal representative, and the nursing home.
Condition of admission
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.5-1., under Chapter 23-17.5 Rights of Nursing Home Patients.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.5-1.