If a person who has no record of operating a nursing home in this state acquires one or more nursing homes and is issued a license or licenses pursuant to § 19a-493, the Commissioner of Public Health may prescribe a period of time to evaluate the standard of care rendered by the licensee as prescribed by the Public Health Code, not to exceed five years from the date of issuance of the license or licenses, during which such person or corporation is prohibited from acquiring any other nursing home in this state.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 19a-493a

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Public Health or the commissioner's designee. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-490
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company or association. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-490