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  8. Chapter 23-17.8 Abuse in Health Care Facilities


Chapter 23-17.8 Abuse in Health Care Facilities


  • Section 23-17.8-1 Definitions.
  • Section 23-17.8-2 Duty to report.
  • Section 23-17.8-3 Penalty - Failure to report.
  • Section 23-17.8-3.1 Physician's, certified registered nurse practitioner's and physician assistant's report of examination - Duty of facility.
  • Section 23-17.8-4 Immunity from liability.
  • Section 23-17.8-5 Non-retaliation or discrimination.
  • Section 23-17.8-6 Abrogation of privilege.
  • Section 23-17.8-7 Notice - Posting provisions.
  • Section 23-17.8-7.1 Penalty - Failure to post requirements.
  • Section 23-17.8-8 Requirements additional.
  • Section 23-17.8-9 Duties of the directors of the department of health and the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
  • Section 23-17.8-10 Penalties.
  • Section 23-17.8-10.1 License revocation.
  • Section 23-17.8-11 Records of the department of health.
  • Section 23-17.8-12 Records of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
  • Section 23-17.8-13 Use of photostatic copies.
  • Section 23-17.8-14 Severability.
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