New Jersey § 26:2h-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 26:2h-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26:2h-7.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 7 of P.L.1971, c. 136 ( C.26:2H-7 ) to the contrary, a nursing home which proposes to increase the total number of licensed
beds contained therein by not more than 10 beds or 10% of its licensed bed capacity,
whichever is less, within a period of five years is exempt from the requirement of
obtaining a certificate of need if the nursing home is in compliance with all State
regulations governing its operations. No licensed bed that is added by a nursing home in accordance with the requirements
of this section, and no licensed bed that is part of an unimplemented certificate
of need, may be sold or transferred to any other nursing home except upon application
for and receipt of a certificate of need as provided by P.L.1971, c. 136 ( C.26:2H-1 et seq. ). A nursing home that has removed beds from its license within the preceding five
years shall not be eligible to increase its licensed bed capacity under the provisions
of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 26:2h-7
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Section 26:2h-7 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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