New Hampshire § 151-E-9 - Section 151-E:9 Information and Assistance.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 151-E-9 — Section 151-E:9 Information and Assistance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 151-E-9. Section 151-E:9 Information and Assistance.
The department shall provide information and assistance to each applicant to a nursing facility. Such information and assistance shall: I. Be based upon the principle that services shall be provided in the setting that is least restrictive of the applicant's ability to live independently; II. Take into consideration the applicant's choice of service location; III. Include information regarding the degree to which the services sought are available at home or in some other community-based setting; IV. Explain the relative costs to the applicant of choosing care in the home or other setting rather than nursing facility care; and V. Include advice as to whether receiving services in a home or other community-based setting is clinically appropriate for the applicant.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 151-E-9
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 151-E-9 cover?
Section 151-E-9 ("Section 151-E:9 Information and Assistance.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire § 151-E-9?
A common citation format is "New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 151-E-9" (New Hampshire). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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How does New Hampshire § 151-E-9 apply to my situation?
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