{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-44-1003.06","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 44-1003.06","heading":"Notice to facility owner or administrator; informal conference.","body":"(a)\nBefore a resident is transferred or discharged under § 44-1003.05(a)(1) through (3), the Mayor shall provide the licensee or administrator of the facility with a written notice stating the reasons for the intended action and informing the licensee or administrator of his or her right to an informal conference and a subsequent hearing. The licensee or administrator may contest a nonemergency transfer or discharge by submitting to the Mayor a written request for an informal conference within 4 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays) after he or she receives notice of the proposed transfer or discharge. A timely request for an informal conference shall stay the nonemergency transfer or discharge pending the Mayor’s decision after the conference.\n\n(b)\nThe Mayor shall hold an informal conference within 4 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays) after a timely request for the conference is received. Following the conference, the Mayor shall affirm, modify, or reverse his or her previous decision to transfer or discharge the resident.","path":["Title 44. Charitable and Curative Institutions.","Chapter 10. Nursing Homes and Community Residence Facilities Protections.","Subchapter III. Discharge, Transfer, and Relocation of Residents."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/44-1003.06","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"098b414e90783e380e0e900e56e5a948fc06c479499c21695f1fae1ef6060512","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-44-1003.05","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-44-1003.07"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}