§ 23-17.10-2. Authority of the director to assess penalty.
The director may assess an administrative penalty on a person who fails to comply with any federal requirements for participation in the Medicare or Medicaid program, any provision of chapter 17 of this title as the provision relates to skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities, any provision of chapter 17.5 of this title, any rule, regulation, order, license, or approval issued or adopted by the director relating to skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities, or any rule, regulation, or order regarding the management of infectious waste in health care facilities. The penalty shall be deemed to be concurrent with any other civil penalty that may be prescribed by law.
History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 182, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 543, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-17.10 - Administrative Penalties
Section 23-17.10-1. - Definitions.
Section 23-17.10-2. - Authority of the director to assess penalty.
Section 23-17.10-3. - Notice of violation and assessment of penalty.
Section 23-17.10-4. - Right to adjudicatory hearing.
Section 23-17.10-5. - Judicial review.
Section 23-17.10-6. - Determination of administrative penalty.
Section 23-17.10-7. - Amount of penalty.