A. The nursing care institution resident protection revolving fund is established. The fund consists of monies received from civil penalties collected by the director pursuant to Section 36-431.01, subsection D.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-431.02

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Director: means the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 36-401
  • Nursing care institution: means a health care institution that provides inpatient beds or resident beds and nursing services to persons who need continuous nursing services but who do not require hospital care or direct daily care from a physician. See Arizona Laws 36-401

B. The director shall use monies in the fund for the purposes prescribed in Section 36-431.01, subsection F, subject to legislative appropriation.

C. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to the lapsing of appropriations.