GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1995 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 396

SENATE BILL 478

 

AN ACT TO COORDINATE ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL NURSING HOME REQUIREMENTS WITH STATE REQUIREMENTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 131E-129 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(h)      The Department shall not assess an administrative penalty against a facility under this section if a civil monetary penalty has been assessed for the same violation under federal enforcement laws and regulations."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 10th day of July, 1995.

 

 

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Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

 

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Harold J. Brubaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives