Chapter 400o. Homemaker-Companion Agencies

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20-670Definitions.20-671Registration of homemaker-companion agencies required.20-672Application for registration. Fees. Failure to register.20-673Certificate of registration; issuance or denial; suspension; revocation.20-674Hearing on denial of certificate. Subsequent application.20-675Disciplinary actions against homemaker-companion agency. Grounds. Notice and hearing.20-676Inspection of records and investigations. Powers of commissioner. Injunctions.20-677Display and advertisement of certificate of registration. Prohibitions. Penalties. Changes in ownership. Expiration. Renewal. Restrictions on advertising. Notice re cessation of services.20-678Prospective employees required to submit to comprehensive background check. Restrictions on offers of employment or contracts. Written statements re prior criminal convictions or disciplinary action. Federal form required. Maintenance and inspection of records.20-679Written contracts or service plans. Requirements. Recovery of payment for work performed.20-679aWritten notice requirements for registries.20-679bClient cancellation of contract or service plan.20-679cNonmedical care written notice.20-679dConsumer brochure and Internet web site.20-680Regulations. Report.20-681Covenants not to compete, homemaker, companion, home health services. Prohibition established.20-682Agent, corporate officer or employee of homemaker-companion agency acting as agent under power of attorney for person receiving companion or homemaker services prohibited. Exemptions.20-683Prohibition on “no hire” clauses, penalties in contracts.20-684Complaint process guide.20-685Submittal of employee information for inclusion in home care provider registry.20-686Employee identification badges required.20-687 to 20-69020-687 to 20-690