If a nursing home facility, as defined in § 19a-521, is placed in receivership pursuant to sections 19a-541 to 19a-549, inclusive, or has filed a petition for relief under the United States Bankruptcy Code, the nursing home facility shall notify each person seeking admission as a patient or admitted as a patient to the nursing home facility that the nursing home facility has been placed in receivership or has filed such petition.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 19a-549a

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • nursing home facility: means (1) any chronic and convalescent nursing home or any rest home with nursing supervision that provides nursing supervision under a medical director twenty-four hours per day, or (2) any chronic and convalescent nursing home that provides skilled nursing care under medical supervision and direction to carry out nonsurgical treatment and dietary procedures for chronic diseases, convalescent stages, acute diseases or injuries. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-490
  • Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company or association. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-490