Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 2, Chapter 10, Subchapter 9 - Arkansas Long-Term Care Facility Receivership Law

• § 20-10-901 - Title.
  This subchapter may be known as the "Arkansas Long-Term Care Facility Receivership Law".
• § 20-10-902 - Purpose.
  It is the purpose of this subchapter to develop a mechanism whereby the concept of receivership can be utilized for the protection of residents...
• § 20-10-903 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Administrator" means a long-term care facility administrator as defined in § 20-10-101; (2) "Emergency" means a situation, a...
• § 20-10-904 - Grounds for Appointment.
  The following circumstances shall be grounds for the appointment of a receiver to operate a long-term care facility: (1) An emergency exists in a...
• § 20-10-905 - Petition for Receivership.
  (a) The Department of Human Services, Attorney General, or prosecuting attorney or duly appointed deputy prosecuting attorney of the district in which the facility...
• § 20-10-906 - Hearing on Receivership.
  The court shall appoint a receiver if it finds that any one (1) of the grounds for appointment set forth in § 20-10-904 is
• § 20-10-907 - Emergency Appointment.
  (a) If the complaint filed under § 20-10-905 is filed by the Department of Human Services and alleges that grounds set out in §...
• § 20-10-908 - Qualifications of Receiver.
  (a) The circuit court may appoint any licensed nursing home administrator or any qualified person as a receiver who does not have a conflict...
• § 20-10-909 - Duties of Receiver.
  The receiver appointed pursuant to this subchapter: (1) Shall operate the facility in such a manner as to assure safety and adequate health care...
• § 20-10-910 - Compensation of Receiver.
  (a) The circuit court shall set a reasonable compensation to include salary and reasonable expenses for the receiver to be paid as a necessary...
• § 20-10-911 - Duration of Receivership.
  (a) The receiver shall be appointed for an initial period of not more than six (6) months.(b) The initial six-month period may be extended...
• § 20-10-912 - Bond of Receiver.
  The circuit court may require a receiver to post a bond, which may include provision for costs and attorney's fees, upon breach of fiduciary
• § 20-10-913 - Automatic Stay.
  (a) No person or court of this state shall impede the operation of a receivership created under this subchapter.(b) For a sixty-day period subsequent...
• § 20-10-914 - Accounting for Funds.
  Within thirty (30) days after termination, the receiver shall file with the court a complete accounting of all property of which the receiver has...
• § 20-10-915 - Alternative Procedure.
  (a) (1) In lieu of bringing an action under this subchapter, the Department of Human Services, in its sole discretion, may place a designated...
• § 20-10-916 - Long-Term Care Facility Receivership Fund Account.
  (a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State...

Last modified: November 15, 2016