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HB 1868 Home care organizations; unlawful advertising.

Introduced by: K. Rob Krupicka | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Home care organizations; unlawful advertising. Prohibits any person who is not licensed as a home care organization or exempt from licensure as a home care organization, or whose license as a home care organization has been suspended or revoked, or whose license as a home care organization has lapsed and has not been renewed from knowingly advertising or marketing himself as or otherwise holding himself out to be a home care organization or otherwise asserting or implying that he is licensed to provide home health, personal care, or pharmaceutical services. The bill also provides that a person who solely offers referrals of independent providers of home care or personal care services, and who advertises or markets himself as such, shall not be deemed to be holding himself out as, or asserting or implying that he is, a home care organization or otherwise licensed to provide home health or personal care services.


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