26:2H-48 - Assessment of availability of financial assistance

26:2H-48.  Assessment of availability of financial assistance
    To facilitate the offering of such assistance, each such facility shall make  an assessment of the extensiveness of the self-pay, private insurance, or  medicare capability of each resident no later than 1 week after admission to  the facility and on a periodic basis thereafter, provided, however, that no  such assessment is made against a resident's will.

     L.1977, c. 387, s. 2.