Alaska § 18.20.350 - Nursing facility resident security fund.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.20.350 — Nursing facility resident security fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.20.350. Nursing facility resident security fund.
(a) There is established in the department, as a fund separate from other public money of the state, the nursing facility resident security fund. This fund consists of all civil fines collected under AS 18.20.310 (a)(3) and 18.20.340 related to noncompliance with 42 U.S.C. 1396r(b), (c), or (d), and all interest earned on money in the fund.
(b) The nursing facility resident security fund shall be administered by the department. Money in the fund may only be used for the protection of the health or property of residents of nursing facilities found to be out of compliance with 42 U.S.C. 1396r(b), (c), or (d), or a regulation adopted under those statutes, including payment for the costs of relocation of residents to other facilities, maintenance of operation of a facility pending correction of deficiencies or closure, and reimbursement to a resident for personal money lost.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 18.20.350
What does Alaska Statutes § 18.20.350 cover?
Section 18.20.350 ("Nursing facility resident security fund.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 18.20.350?
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