{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-4669","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Health Law § 4669","heading":"Appointment of a caretaker","body":"§ 4669. Appointment of a caretaker. Upon a determination by the\ncommissioner that there exists operational deficiencies in a\nfee-for-service continuing care retirement community that show:\n  1. there exists in the facility a pattern or practice of habitual\nviolation of the standards of health, safety or patient care established\nunder federal or state law or regulations, the commissioner shall take\nthe actions prescribed by section forty-six hundred sixty-eight of this\narticle, and, where the commissioner deems it to be in the public\ninterest, the commissioner shall petition a court of competent\njurisdiction to appoint a caretaker as defined in section twenty-eight\nhundred one of this chapter. The petition, the proceedings, and the\nprocedures for appointment of a caretaker shall be governed by the\nprovisions of section forty-six hundred seventy of this article, and the\npower, duties and rights of a caretaker appointed pursuant to such\nsection shall be the same as those authorized by subdivision four of\nsuch section; or\n  2. a condition or conditions in substantial violation of the standards\nfor health, safety or patient care established under federal or state\nlaw or regulations.","path":["Public Health Law","Article 46-A. Fee-for-service Continuing Care Retirement Communities Demonstration Program"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBH/4669","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"9f04e898577c01557bf89b56c6c7775f599e4888e5f1559968b15a85f67b7db6","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-4668","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-health-law-4670"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}