Short title; purpose.

Definitions.

Facilities to be licensed; exemptions.

License required; fee.

Limited mental health license.

Unlicensed facilities; referral of person for residency to unlicensed facility; penalties.

Initial application for license.

Sale or transfer of ownership of a facility.

Administrative penalties.

Expiration of license; renewal; conditional license.

Background screening.

Notice of change of administrator.

Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures.

Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders.

Disposition of fees and administrative fines.

Violations; imposition of administrative fines; grounds.

Rebates prohibited; penalties.

Certain solicitation prohibited; third-party supplementation.

Receivership proceedings.

Internal risk management and quality assurance program; adverse incidents and reporting requirements.

Contracts.

Use of personnel; emergency care.

Assistance with self-administration of medication and with other tasks.

Appropriateness of placements; examinations of residents.

Property and personal affairs of residents.

Business practice; personnel records; liability insurance.

Resident bill of rights.

Civil actions to enforce rights.

Presuit notice; investigation; notification of violation of residents’ rights or alleged negligence; claims evaluation procedure; informal discovery; review; settlement offer; mediation.

Availability of facility records for investigation of resident’s rights violations and defenses; penalty.

Certain provisions not applicable to actions under this part.

Statute of limitations.

Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof.

Punitive damages; limitation.

Closing of facility; notice; penalty.

Right of entry and inspection.

Maintenance of records; reports.

Rules establishing standards.

Pharmacy and dietary services.

Uniform firesafety standards.

Construction and renovation; requirements.

Compliance with local zoning requirements.

Prohibited acts; penalties for violation.

Resident records; penalties for alteration.

Staff training and educational requirements.

Consultation by the agency.

Collection of information; local subsidy.

Consumer information.