26:2H-47.1 - Notification of fund exhaustion - New Jersey Statutes

26:2H-47.1.  Notification of fund exhaustion
    In order to facilitate the provision of assistance to certain residents by skilled or intermediate care nursing facilities in obtaining medical assistance or other payment mechanisms for nursing home facility care pursuant to sections 1 and 2 of P.L. 1977, c. 387 (C. 26:2H-47 and 26:2H-48), the fiduciary of any resident, 65 years of age or older, for whom the fiduciary expends funds for the nursing home facility care of the resident shall, at least 90 days before those funds are exhausted, notify in writing the resident, the nursing facility to whom the funds are paid, the resident's next of kin and any other person or agency interested in the resident's welfare, of the impending exhaustion of those funds.

   L. 1985, c. 18, s. 1, eff. Jan. 25, 1985.