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24-17-2. Findings and purpose.

A. The legislature finds that continuing care communities are an important and growing alternative for the provision of long-term residential, social and health maintenance needs for the elderly; however, the legislature also finds that severe consequences to residents may result when a provider becomes insolvent or unable to provide responsible care.

B. The purpose of the Continuing Care Act is to provide for disclosure and the inclusion of certain information in continuing care contracts in order that residents may make informed decisions concerning continuing care; to provide protection for residents; and to ensure the solvency of communities.

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24-17-2. Findings and purpose.

A. The legislature finds that continuing care communities are an important and growing alternative for the provision of long-term residential, social and health maintenance needs for the elderly; however, the legislature also finds that severe consequences to residents may result when a provider becomes insolvent or unable to provide responsible care.

B. The purpose of the Continuing Care Act is to provide for disclosure and the inclusion of certain information in continuing care contracts in order that residents may make informed decisions concerning continuing care; to provide protection for residents; and to ensure the solvency of communities.

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24-17-2. Findings and purpose.

A. The legislature finds that continuing care communities are an important and growing alternative for the provision of long-term residential, social and health maintenance needs for the elderly; however, the legislature also finds that severe consequences to residents may result when a provider becomes insolvent or unable to provide responsible care.

B. The purpose of the Continuing Care Act is to provide for disclosure and the inclusion of certain information in continuing care contracts in order that residents may make informed decisions concerning continuing care; to provide protection for residents; and to ensure the solvency of communities.