2014 Indiana Code TITLE 16. HEALTH ARTICLE 29. LIMITATIONS ON VARIOUS HEALTH SERVICE BEDS CHAPTER 4. ICF/MR BEDS
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IC 16-29-4
Chapter 4. ICF/MR Beds
IC 16-29-4-1
Application of chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to the following:
(1) The conversion of existing health facility beds to ICF/MR
beds.
(2) The construction of new ICF/MR facilities after June 30,
1987.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12.
IC 16-29-4-2
"ICF/MR" defined
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "ICF/MR" refers to an
intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded.
(b) The term does not include a facility administered under
IC 12-11-1.1 or IC 12-22-2.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.272-1999,
SEC.50.
IC 16-29-4-3
Priliminary approval of proposed project
Sec. 3. Before the conversion of existing health facility beds to
ICF/MR beds or the construction of a new ICF/MR facility, the state
department may issue a preliminary approval of the proposed project,
but only if the state department determines that there is an insufficient
number of available beds to care for all the persons who are
determined under IC 12-11-2.1 to be appropriate for placement in an
ICF/MR facility.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.272-1999,
SEC.51; P.L.156-2011, SEC.30; P.L.197-2011, SEC.71; P.L.6-2012,
SEC.118; P.L.141-2014, SEC.14.
IC 16-29-4-4
Number of beds; limit; licensing of facility
Sec. 4. A proposed project that receives preliminary approval
under this chapter may not add more beds than the number
determined by the state department to be necessary to provide an
available bed for each person determined under IC 12-11-2.1 to be
appropriate for placement in an ICF/MR facility. Upon completion
of the proposed project and compliance with the other requirements
for licensure under IC 16-28, the state department shall issue a
license to the facility.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.272-1999,
SEC.52; P.L.156-2011, SEC.31; P.L.197-2011, SEC.72; P.L.6-2012,
SEC.119; P.L.141-2014, SEC.15.
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