A facility that charges a private-pay resident a rate in violation of this chapter is subject to action for civil damages. The damages awarded may include three times the payments that result from the violation, together with costs and disbursements, including reasonable attorney's fees or their equivalent.
N.D. Admin Code 75-02-06-23
General Authority: NDCC 50-24.1-04, 50-24.4-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 50-24.4; 42 USC 1396 a(a)(13)