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§ 31-44-14. Action to Enjoin Operation of Facility

The department may request that the Attorney General bring an action to enjoin either the continued operation of the facility or the closing of the facility in the superior court of the county in which an end stage renal disease facility is located in the name of and on behalf of the state or for […]

§ 31-44-15. Fee of Temporary Manager

A temporary manager appointed under Code Section 31-44-13 or 31-44-14 is entitled to a reasonable fee as determined by the court. The fee shall be paid by the facility. A temporary manager appointed under Code Section 31-44-13 may petition the court to order the release to such manager of any payment owed such manager for […]

§ 31-44-1. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term: “Board” means the Board of Community Health. “Department” means the Department of Community Health. “Dialysis” means a process by which dissolved substances are removed from a patient’s body by diffusion, osmosis, and convection (ultrafiltration) from one fluid compartment to another across a semipermeable membrane. “Dialysis technician” means an […]

§ 31-44-2. Fees

The board shall set fees imposed by this chapter in amounts reasonable and necessary to defray the costs of administering this chapter with due consideration to the amount of funds received from the federal government by the department for performance of medicare certification surveys of dialysis clinics. In setting fees under this Code section, the […]

§ 31-44-3. Adoption of Rules

The board shall adopt rules to implement this chapter, including but not limited to requirements for the issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, and revocation of a license to operate an end stage renal disease facility. The rules adopted by the board pursuant to this Code section shall not conflict with any federal law or regulation applicable […]