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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A receiver may be appointed under this subchapter on one or more of the following grounds:
(1) The facility is unlawfully operating without a current District license;
(2) The licensee has abandoned the facility;
(3) The facility is closing within 30 calendar days and cannot offer verifiable evidence that adequate arrangements, designed to minimize transfer trauma, have been made to relocate its residents;
(4) A condition or practice in the facility poses a serious, widespread danger, either immediate or recurring, to the health, safety, or welfare of the residents;
(5) Violations of residents' rights, established pursuant to § 44-504(a)(4), are chronic, substantial, and widespread;
(6) Insolvency of an owner or the licensee has placed the continued operation of the facility in serious jeopardy; or
(7) The facility has been issued a restricted or provisional license by the Department of Health.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division VIII. General Laws. § 44-1002.02. Grounds for receivership. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-viii-general-laws/dc-code-sect-44-1002-02/
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