§ 23-17.11-7. Reports — Use of experts — Costs.
The department of health or the department of attorney general may, in effectuating the purposes of this chapter, engage experts or consultants, including, but not limited to, accountants, auditors, nursing home administrators, medical doctors, nurses or industry analysts. All copies of reports prepared by experts and consultants, and costs associated with these reports, shall be made available to the facility and to the public. All costs incurred under this chapter shall be the responsibility of the facility in an amount to be determined by the attorney general or the director, as they deem appropriate.
History of Section.P.L. 2005, ch. 159, § 3; P.L. 2005, ch. 226, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-17.11 - The Nursing Facilities Receivership Act
Section 23-17.11-1. - Legislative findings.
Section 23-17.11-2. - Declaration of purpose.
Section 23-17.11-3. - Definitions.
Section 23-17.11-4. - Powers and duties of director.
Section 23-17.11-5. - Notification of closure — Appointment of receiver.
Section 23-17.11-6. - Mismanagement of facility.
Section 23-17.11-7. - Reports — Use of experts — Costs.
Section 23-17.11-8. - Duty to cooperate.
Section 23-17.11-9. - Retaliation prohibited.
Section 23-17.11-11. - Whistleblower protections.