§ 198.099 — Petition for appointment of receiver — when.

Missouri § 198.099

• Jurisdiction: Missouri
• Title XII: PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
• Ch. 198: Nursing Homes and Facilities

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The attorney general, either on his own initiative or upon the request of the department or of any other state governmental agency having an interest in the matter, a resident or residents or the guardian of a resident of a facility or the owner or operator of a facility may petition for appointment of a receiver for a facility when any of the following conditions exist:

(1)  The operator is operating without a license;

(2)  The department has revoked the license of an operator or refused to grant an application for a license to the operator;

(3)  The department has initiated revocation procedures and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or welfare of the residents cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on license revocation;

(4)  The facility is closing or intends to close and adequate arrangements for relocation of residents have not been made at least thirty days prior to closure;

(5)  An emergency exists in the facility;

(6)  The operator is insolvent; or

(7)  An owner of the land or structure is insolvent and such insolvency substantially affects the operation of the facility.

Legislative History

(L. 1979 S.B. 328, et al. § 33) Effective 7-1-79