Colorado Nursing Home Administrators (NHA) Practice Exam

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What is a person guilty of if they are operating a health care facility without a provisional, conditional, or regular license from the Department?

Felony and upon conviction shall be punished by community service

Operating a health care facility without the required license is considered a serious offense in Colorado law. Individuals found guilty of this act are guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished accordingly. The penalty includes sanctions such as community service. This demonstrates the severity of the consequences for operating a health care facility without the appropriate license. Option B is incorrect because operating a health care facility without a license is considered a felony, not a misdemeanor. Option C is incorrect because the punishment for operating without a license is more severe than just a fine ranging from $50 to $500 per day. Option D is incorrect because the penalty for operating without a license is a felony offense, not just a fine.

Misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 50 days

Misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $500. Each day of operation shall be considered a separate offense

Felony and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $500

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