Section 198.099

Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

Chapter 198

Effective - 01 Jul 1979, see footnote   

  198.099.  Petition for appointment of receiver — when. — The attorney general, either on his own initiative or upon the request of the department or of any other state governmental agency having an interest in the matter, a resident or residents or the guardian of a resident of a facility or the owner or operator of a facility may petition for appointment of a receiver for a facility when any of the following conditions exist:

  (1)  The operator is operating without a license;

  (2)  The department has revoked the license of an operator or refused to grant an application for a license to the operator;

  (3)  The department has initiated revocation procedures and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or welfare of the residents cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on license revocation;

  (4)  The facility is closing or intends to close and adequate arrangements for relocation of residents have not been made at least thirty days prior to closure;

  (5)  An emergency exists in the facility;

  (6)  The operator is insolvent; or

  (7)  An owner of the land or structure is insolvent and such insolvency substantially affects the operation of the facility.

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(L. 1979 S.B. 328, et al. § 33)

Effective 7-1-79