Section 35-2-1201 – Senior Health Care Districts; Establishment; Definitions.
35-2-1201. Senior health care districts; establishment; definitions. (a) A senior health care district may be established under the procedures for petitioning, hearing and election of special districts as set forth in the Special District Elections Act of 1994. (b) As used in this article “senior health care” means “health care” as defined in W.S. 35-22-402(a)(viii) […]
Section 35-2-1202 – Body Corporate; Name and Style; Powers Generally; Rules and Regulations of Trustees.
35-2-1202. Body corporate; name and style; powers generally; rules and regulations of trustees. (a) Each district is a body corporate and shall be designated by the name of the …. senior health care district. The district name shall be entered upon the commissioners’ records and shall be selected by the commissioners of the county in […]
Section 35-2-1203 – Administration of Finances; Assessment and Levy of Taxes.
35-2-1203. Administration of finances; assessment and levy of taxes. (a) The board of trustees of a senior health care district shall administer the finances of the district according to the provisions of the Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures Act, except that an annual audit in accordance with W.S. 16-4-121 is not required. Each senior health care […]
Section 35-2-1108 – Receiver’s Liability.
35-2-1108. Receiver’s liability. (a) The liability of the department shall be limited as set forth in the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act, W.S. 1-39-101 through 1-39-120, for the operation of medical facilities and the provision of health care. (b) If a person is designated to act as a receiver pursuant to W.S. 35-2-1103(f) and is not […]
Section 35-2-1103 – Petition for Receivership; Hearing; Parties; Emergency Order.
35-2-1103. Petition for receivership; hearing; parties; emergency order. (a) The department may file a petition in the district court to appoint a receiver for a health care facility, if the facility: (i) Is operating without a license or the facility’s license has been suspended, revoked or not timely renewed; or (ii) Presents a situation, physical […]
Section 35-2-1104 – Effect of Appointment.
35-2-1104. Effect of appointment. When a receiver is appointed under this act, the health care facility shall be divested of possession and control in favor of the receiver. The appointment of the receiver shall not affect the rights of the health care facility to defend against any claim, suit or action against the facility, including, […]
Section 35-2-1105 – Powers and Duties of a Receiver.
35-2-1105. Powers and duties of a receiver. (a) A receiver appointed under this act shall: (i) Have the same powers as a receiver under W.S. 1-33-104 and shall exercise those powers necessary to remedy the conditions that constituted grounds for the imposition of the receivership, assure adequate health care for the residents or patients and […]
Section 35-2-1106 – Termination of Receivership.
35-2-1106. Termination of receivership. (a) The court, upon a motion by the receiver, the health care facility or the owner of the physical facility, may terminate the receivership if: (i) The receivership is no longer necessary because the conditions which gave rise to the receivership no longer exist; (ii) All of the residents in the […]
Section 35-2-1107 – Priorities.
35-2-1107. Priorities. (a) During a receivership under this act, the following expenses and claims have priority in the following order: (i) The costs and expenses of the administration of the health care facility during the term of the receivership; (ii) Claims for: (A) Wages actually owing to employees, other than officers of the facility, for […]
Section 35-2-906 – Construction and Expansion of Facilities; Exemption.
35-2-906. Construction and expansion of facilities; exemption. (a) A licensee who contemplates construction of or alteration or addition to a health care facility shall submit plans and specifications to the division for preliminary inspection and approval prior to commencing construction. Significant changes to the original plans must also be submitted and approved prior to implementation. […]