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135C.1Definitions 135C.2Purpose — rules — special classifications — protection and advocacy agency 135C.3Nature of care 135C.4Residential care facilities 135C.5Limitations on use 135C.6License required — exemptions 135C.7Application — fees 135C.7ANursing facility license application for change of ownership — required information 135C.8Scope of license 135C.9Inspection before issuance — notice of deficiencies 135C.10Denial, suspension, or revocation 135C.11Notice — hearings 135C.12Conditional operation 135C.13Judicial review 135C.14Rules 135C.15Time to comply 135C.16Inspections 135C.16AInspectors — conflicts of interest 135C.17Duties of other departments 135C.18Employees 135C.19Public disclosure of inspection findings — posting of citations 135C.20Information distributed 135C.20AReport cards — facility inspections — complaint procedures — availability to public — electronic access 135C.20BGovernor’s award — quality care 135C.21Penalties 135C.22Applicable to governmental units 135C.23Express requirements for admission or residence 135C.24Personal property or affairs of patients or residents 135C.26Director notified of casualties 135C.27Federal funds to implement program 135C.28Conflicting statutes 135C.29License list to county commissioner of elections 135C.30Operation of facility under receivership 135C.31Discharge of Medicaid patients 135C.31AAssessment of residents — program eligibility — prescription drug coverage 135C.32Hospice services covered by Medicare 135C.33Employees and certified nurse aide trainees — child or dependent adult abuse information and criminal record check options — evaluations — application to other providers — penalty 135C.34Medication aide — certification 135C.35Training of inspectors 135C.35AMoratorium — new construction or increase in bed capacity — nursing facilities 135C.35BAvailability of nursing facility bed data 135C.35CNursing facilities — joint training sessions