§ 68-11-814 — Initiation of type B or C penalty proceedings

(a) Within five (5) working days after concluding an inspection or investigation, the health facilities commission may initiate type B or type C civil penalty proceedings by mailing to the nursing home a written statement citing the provisions of §§ 68-11-801 - 68-11-805 that the health facilities commission alleges to have been violated, stating the amount of the penalty being assessed, and informing the facility of its right to contest the penalty. (b) Within ten (10) working days after concluding an inspection or investigation, the health facilities commission shall mail to the nursing home a more detailed statement describing the findings with particularity and citing the law with specificity.

Legislative History

Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 466, s 7, eff. 7/1/2023. Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1119, s 80, eff. 7/1/2022. Acts 1987, ch. 312, § 2.