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§7921
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 6: FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS
Chapter 1666: PATIENTS' RIGHTS
§7923

§7922. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1981, c. 445 (NEW).]
1.  Long-term care facility.  "Long-term care facility" means any facility program of assisted living licensed pursuant to chapters 1663 and 1664, and any nursing facility or unit licensed pursuant to chapter 405.  
[PL 2001, c. 596, Pt. B, §13 (AMD); PL 2001, c. 596, Pt. B, §25 (AFF).]
2.  Resident.  "Resident" means any person who lives in and receives services or care in a long-term care facility.  
[PL 1981, c. 445 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1981, c. 445 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 69, §4 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 661, §20 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 670, §B7 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 670, §D5 (AFF). PL 2001, c. 596, §B13 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 596, §B25 (AFF).
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