Section 25-14-102 – Veterans’ Skilled Nursing Facility Account; Disposition, Receipt and Expenditure of Monies Received; Acceptance of Funding and Donations.
25-14-102. Veterans’ skilled nursing facility account; disposition, receipt and expenditure of monies received; acceptance of funding and donations. (a) There is created the veterans’ skilled nursing facility special revenue account. Notwithstanding W.S. 9-4-303(a), the department of health, veterans’ commission and state construction department shall deposit all monies and income received and collected by or for […]
Section 25-14-103 – Services for Residents; Administration; Facility Operation.
25-14-103. Services for residents; administration; facility operation. (a) The department of health shall, by contract or otherwise: (i) Provide skilled nursing care in the veterans’ skilled nursing facility in accordance with the federal Social Security Act and the federal Medicare and Medicaid regulations and United States department of veterans affairs requirements; (ii) Appoint one (1) […]
Section 25-14-104 – Payments for Care.
25-14-104. Payments for care. Residents shall pay for services provided under this chapter according to department of health rules. Payments shall be set at amounts to ensure that appropriate services are provided at the veterans’ skilled nursing facility, as required by this chapter, and shall be consistent with requirements for grant in aid payments from […]
Section 25-14-105 – Promulgation of Rules.
25-14-105. Promulgation of rules. The department of health shall promulgate rules necessary to carry out this chapter. The rules shall provide admission requirements that do not jeopardize the veterans’ skilled nursing facility’s, or any veteran’s, qualifications to receive federal financial aid during admission to the veterans’ skilled nursing facility.
Section 25-13-104 – Agreements With Private Employers; Leases.
25-13-104. Agreements with private employers; leases. (a) The department, in consultation with the correctional industries advisory board, may establish programs for the employment of inmates by private employers and enter into agreements with private employers under which the employer owns, constructs, leases to or from the department or otherwise establishes facilities to manufacture or process […]
Section 25-13-105 – Voluntary Employment.
25-13-105. Voluntary employment. An inmate may be employed under this act only on a voluntary basis and only after the inmate has been informed of all conditions of employment.
Section 25-13-106 – Application of Other Laws.
25-13-106. Application of other laws. (a) The employer shall contribute to the state worker’s compensation fund at the appropriate rate calculated by the worker’s compensation division for the work being performed. (b) A nongovernmental enterprise operating on any correctional facility premises under this act is subject to all laws and rules otherwise governing the operation […]
Section 25-13-107 – Compensation of Employed Inmates; Payment and Disposition.
25-13-107. Compensation of employed inmates; payment and disposition. (a) Any agreement entered into between the department and a private employer under this act shall provide that an employed inmate shall be paid wages at a rate which is not less than that paid for work of a similar nature in the locality in which the […]
Section 25-14-101 – Purpose; Admission of Veterans and Veterans’ Spouses; Admission of “Gold Star” Nonveterans; Preference to Veterans and Veterans’ Spouses; Capacity.
25-14-101. Purpose; admission of veterans and veterans’ spouses; admission of “gold star” nonveterans; preference to veterans and veterans’ spouses; capacity. (a) The Wyoming veterans’ skilled nursing facility is created to provide veterans with skilled nursing benefits across multiple levels of need. The skilled nursing facility shall provide community living, care and treatment for individuals who, […]
Section 25-13-101 – Definitions.
25-13-101. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) “Advisory board” or “board” means the correctional industries advisory board created by W.S. 25-13-102; (ii) “Department” means the department of corrections; (iii) “Inmate” means a person serving a felony sentence in a state correctional facility; (iv) “State correctional facility” means the Wyoming state penitentiary, the Wyoming […]