Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter449 Medical and Other Related Facilities |
ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS |
Closure of Facility and Transfer of Residents |
NAC449.99925. Authority of Bureau.
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- The Bureau shall in an emergency deny, suspend or revoke the license of a facility and, in the case of a residential facility that is no longer licensed to operate, arrange for the appointment of a temporary manager to oversee the timely and orderly transfer of any residents. This sanction may be used only if other less drastic measures are inadequate to prevent or remove a serious threat to the health, safety and well-being of recipients and, in the case of a residential facility, the action is deemed necessary to safeguard and protect the health of residents of the facility.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 8-1-91)