Section 34-12-39.3 - New nursing facility for military veterans and their spouses.
34-12-39.3. New nursing facility for military veterans and their spouses. Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 34-12-35.4 and 34-12-39.2, a new nursing facility as defined in § 34-12-1.1 may be constructed, operated, and maintained in an area if the facility is to be located in the eastern half of the state and is required to serve military veterans and their spouses. No more than one new nursing facility for military veterans may be located in the eastern half of the state, and the number of beds in the new nursing facility may not exceed fifty. The new nursing facility shall meet the specifications of chapter 34-12 for a licensed nursing facility in order to participate in the medicaid program. Any solicitation for a provider for the new facility shall be conducted pursuant to the provisions of §§ 5-18D-17 to 5-18D-22, inclusive. (This section is repealed effective June 30, 2013 pursuant to SL 2010, ch 170, § 2.)
Source: SL 2010, ch 170, § 1.