Section 19a-541 - (Formerly Sec. 19-621a). Receivership of nursing home facilities and residential care homes: DefinitionsAs used in this section and sections 19a-542 to 19a-549, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Nursing home facility" has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-490;(2) "Emergency" means a situation, physical condition or one or more practices, methods or operations that presents imminent danger of death or serious physical or mental harm to residents of a nursing home facility;(3) "Transfer trauma" means the medical and psychological reactions to physical transfer that increase the risk of death or grave illness, or both, in elderly persons;(4) "Substantial violation" means a violation of law that presents a reasonable likelihood of serious physical or mental harm to residents of a nursing home facility or residential care home; and(5) "Residential care home" has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-490.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-541
(P.A. 78-227, S. 1, 10; P.A. 89-350, S. 14; P.A. 01-195, S. 160, 181; P.A. 13-208, S. 46; P.A. 14-122, S. 120; P.A. 16-66, S. 6.)
Amended by P.A. 16-0066, S. 6 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2016 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2016.Amended by P.A. 14-0122, S. 120 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2014 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2014.