344.010. Definitions.
Definitions.
344.010. As used in this chapter the following words or phrases mean:
(1) "Board", the Missouri board of nursing home administrators;
(2) "Long-term care facility", any residential care facility, assistedliving facility, intermediate care facility or skilled nursing facility, asdefined in section 198.006, RSMo, or similar facility licensed by states otherthan Missouri;
(3) "Nursing home", any institution or facility defined as an assistedliving facility, intermediate care facility, or skilled nursing facility forlicensing purposes by section 198.006, RSMo, whether proprietary or nonprofit;
(4) "Nursing home administrator", a person who administers, manages,supervises, or is in general administrative charge of a nursing home, whethersuch individual has an ownership interest in the home, and whether hisfunctions and duties are shared with one or more individuals.
(L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 33 § 1, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1530 Revision, A.L. 1984 S.B. 451, A.L. 1987 S.B. 277)*Reprinted due to editorial change required by § 198.005.