• Current through October 23, 2012

(a) There is established a Board of Nursing Home Administration to consist of 5 members appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council.

(b) The Board shall regulate the practice of nursing home administration.

(c) Of the members of the Board, 2 shall be nursing home administrators licensed in the District, 1 shall be an educator from an institution of higher learning engaged in teaching health care administration, 1 shall be a physician or osteopath licensed in the District who has a demonstrated interest in long-term care, and 1 shall be a consumer member.

(d) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, members of the Board shall be appointed for terms of 3 years.

(e) Of the members initially appointed under this section, 1 shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, 2 shall be appointed for a term of 2 years, and 2 shall be appointed for a term of 3 years. The terms of the members first appointed shall begin on the date that a majority of the first members are sworn in, which shall become the anniversary date for all subsequent appointments.

(Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-99, § 205, 33 DCR 729; Oct. 7, 1987, D.C. Law 7-31, § 3(d), 34 DCR 3789.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 2-3302.5.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 6-99, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-1201.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 7-31, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-1202.01.