34-B §13003. Appointment of receiver
§13003. Appointment of receiver 1. Grounds for appointment. The following circumstances are grounds for the appointment of a receiver to operate a facility or a provider. A. A facility or provider intends to close but has not arranged at least 30 days prior to closure for the orderly transfer of its residents or clients. […]
34-B §13004. Powers and duties of the receiver
§13004. Powers and duties of the receiver 1. Powers and duties. A receiver appointed pursuant to this chapter has such powers as the court may direct to operate the facility or provider and to remedy the conditions that constituted grounds for the receivership, to protect the health, safety and welfare of the residents or clients […]
34-B §13005. Termination of receivership
§13005. Termination of receivership The receivership terminates when the court certifies that the conditions that prompted the appointment are corrected or, in the case of a discontinuance of operation, when the residents or clients are safely relocated. The court shall review the necessity of the receivership at least semiannually. [PL 1997, c. 610, §3 […]
34-B §9005. Escape–Article V
§9005. Escape–Article V Whenever a dangerous or potentially dangerous patient escapes from an institution in any party state, that state shall promptly notify all appropriate authorities within and without the jurisdiction of the escape in a manner reasonably calculated to facilitate the speedy apprehension of the escapee. Immediately upon the apprehension and identification of any […]
34-B §9006. Transportation of patient–Article VI
§9006. Transportation of patient–Article VI The duly accredited officers of any state party to this compact, upon the establishment of their authority and the identity of the patient, shall be permitted to transport any patient being moved pursuant to this compact through any and all states party to this compact, without interference. [PL 1983, […]
34-B §9007. Costs; reciprocal agreements–Article VII
§9007. Costs; reciprocal agreements–Article VII 1. Patient at only one institution. No person shall be deemed a patient of more than one institution at any given time. Completion of transfer of any patient to an institution in a receiving state shall have the effect of making the person a patient of the institution in the […]
34-B §9008. Guardians–Article VIII
§9008. Guardians–Article VIII 1. Supplemental or substitute guardian. Nothing in this compact may be construed to abridge, diminish or in any way impair the rights, duties and responsibilities of any patient’s guardian on the guardian’s own behalf or in respect of any patient for whom the guardian may serve, except that, where the transfer of […]
34-B §9009. Incarceration in penal or correctional institution–Article IX
§9009. Incarceration in penal or correctional institution–Article IX 1. Application. No provision of this compact except Article V shall apply to any person institutionalized while under sentence in a penal or correctional institution or while subject to trial on a criminal charge, or whose institutionalization is due to the commission of an offense for which, […]
34-B §9010. Compact administrators–Article X
§9010. Compact administrators–Article X 1. Duties. Each party state shall appoint a “compact administrator” who, on behalf of his state, shall act as general coordinator of activities under the compact in his state and who shall receive copies of all reports, correspondence and other documents relating to any patient processed under the compact by his […]
34-B §9011. Supplementary agreements–Article XI
§9011. Supplementary agreements–Article XI The duly constituted administrative authorities of any 2 or more party states may enter into supplementary agreements for the provision of any service or facility or for the maintenance of any institution on a joint or cooperative basis whenever the states concerned shall find that such agreements will improve services, facilities […]