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Public Act 097-0861
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| HB5009 Enrolled | LRB097 16999 DRJ 62190 b |
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by changing |
Section 2-106a as follows:
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(210 ILCS 45/2-106a)
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Sec. 2-106a. Resident identification wristlet. No |
identification
wristlets shall be employed except as ordered by |
a physician who documents the
need for such mandatory |
identification in the resident's clinical record. When
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identification bracelets are required, they must identify the |
resident's name,
and the name, telephone number, and address of |
the facility issuing the identification wristlet.
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(Source: P.A. 88-263.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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