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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="19-339" title_number="19" title_name="Health Care Facilities" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Hospitals and Related Institutions">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The owner or operating entity or receiver of a nursing home or community program may petition the court to terminate the receivership.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The court shall terminate the receivership, if the court finds:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>The grounds for appointment of the receiver under Part V of this subtitle no longer exist; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The nursing home or community program is ready to be closed because all residents have been moved.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A receivership ends automatically 1 year after the court appoints the receiver, unless the court:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Terminates the receivership sooner; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>On petition of the Secretary, extends the receivership for an additional 1-year period because the court finds that the grounds for appointment of a receiver under Part V of this subtitle still exist.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The sale of a nursing home or site for a community program or any of its assets does not terminate a receivership of the nursing home or community program.</text>
  </level>
</section>
