§ 16-28-11-7 — Disclosure of smoke detector information in consumer guide to nursing homes

The state department shall disclose the
following information in the state department's consumer guide to
nursing homes:
(1) Until July 1, 2012, whether each health facility has:
(A) a battery operated;
(B) a hard wired; or
(C) no;
smoke detector in each resident's room.
(2) After June 30, 2012, whether a health facility has:
(A) a battery operated; or
(B) a hard wired;
smoke detector in each resident's room.
(3) If a health facility has a hard wired or wireless smoke detector
in each resident's room, whether the smoke detector:
(A) provides a visual and audible signal at the nurses' stations
that attend each room;
(B) transmits to a central station service; and
(C) connects to the health facility's fire alarm system.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.73-2007, SEC.3.