Wisconsin § 50.04 - Special provisions applying to licensing and regulation of nursing homes.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 50.04 — Special provisions applying to licensing and regulation of nursing homes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50.04. Special provisions applying to licensing and regulation of nursing homes.
50.04(1) (1) Applicability. This section applies to nursing homes as defined in s. 50.01 (3) . 50.04(1m) (1m) Definitions. In this section, “class “C” repeat violation” means a class “C” violation by a nursing home under the same statute or rule under which, within the previous 2 years, the department has served the nursing home a notice of violation or a correction order or has made a notation in the report under sub. (3) (b) . 50.04(2) (2) Required personnel. 50.04(2)(a) (a) No nursing home within the state may operate except under the supervision of an administrator licensed under ch. 456 by the nursing home administrators examining board. If the holder of a nursing home license is unable to secure a new administrator because of the departure of an administrator, such license holder may, upon written notice to the department and upon the showing of a good faith effort to secure a licensed administrator, place the nursing home in the charge of an unlicensed individual subject to conditions and time limitations established by the department, with advice from the nursing home administrator examining board. An unlicensed individual who administers a nursing home as authorized under this subsection is not subject to the penalty provided under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50.04 ("Special provisions applying to licensing and regulation of nursing homes.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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