New York A02191 allows residents of adult care facilities to petition for a temporary operator if the facility violates laws or regulations.

New York A02191 amends the social services law and public health law to establish a cause of action for residents of adult care facilities. Residents can petition for the appointment of a temporary operator if the facility violates laws or regulations. The commissioner of health can also appoint a temporary operator if the facility is experiencing financial instability or if conditions endanger residents' health and safety. The court can grant equitable relief, including the appointment of a temporary operator, and may award reasonable expenses to the residents.

New York A02191 allows residents of adult care facilities to petition for a temporary operator if the facility violates laws or regulations.

New York A02191 amends the social services law and public health law to establish a cause of action for residents of adult care facilities. Residents can petition for the appointment of a temporary operator if the facility violates laws or regulations. The commissioner of health can also appoint a temporary operator if the facility is experiencing financial instability or if conditions endanger residents' health and safety. The court can grant equitable relief, including the appointment of a temporary operator, and may award reasonable expenses to the residents.