2013 District of Columbia Code
Division VIII — GENERAL LAWS
Title 44 — CHARITABLE AND CURATIVE INSTITUTIONS
Subtitle I — HEALTH RELATED INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 1 — ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE REGULATION
Subchapter XI — INSURANCE
Section 44-111.01 — Insurance for Assisted Living Residences.

(a) Each ALR shall carry insurance for at least the following:
(1) Hazards (fire and extended coverage) in the amount of $500.00 per resident to protect belongings with a minimum of $2,000 of coverage per facility;
(2) Premises, personal injury, and products liability at least in the following amounts:
(A) For one to 2 beds, $100,000 per occurrence;
(B) For 3 to 9 beds, $300,000 per occurrence; and
(C) For 10 or more beds, $500,000 per occurrence; and
(3) Incidental malpractice coverage specific to the duties required of an ALA manager or any staff member in the amount of at least $100,000.
(b) If an ALR is not owned by the operator or manager, the operator or manager shall obtain proof of the owner's premises liability coverage, such as a certificate of standard landlord coverage, or shall place the owner on the operator's or manager's policy as an additional named insured.

History
(June 24, 2000, D.C. Law 13-127, § 1101, 47 DCR 2647.)

Annotations
Legislative History of Law 13-127. For Law 13-127, see notes following § 44-101.01.

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