{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-1103","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 1103","heading":"License and renewal requirement.","body":"(a) A person may not establish, conduct, or maintain any long-term care facility in this State without first obtaining a license from the Department and thereafter renewing this license on an annual basis. Failure to comply with this subsection shall result in the imposition by the Department of a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 per violation.\n(b) A nursing facility, assisted living facility, or rest residential facility must operate under the direction of an individual authorized or licensed to perform the functions of a nursing home administrator under Chapter 52 of Title 24.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Regulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health","CHAPTER 11. Long-Term Care Facilities and Services","Subchapter I. Licensing By The State"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c011/sc01/index.html#1103","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:20Z","sha256":"63aed24960b65d2be6b3565cb81054f53b96e5098095ab2f89104ab154b1f240","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-1102","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-1104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}