Section 1793.54 Of Article 8. Appointment Of Administrators From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 10. >> Article 8.
1793.54
. If an administrator is appointed to rehabilitate a
provider, the administrator may do any of the following:
(a) Take possession of and preserve, protect and recover any
assets, books, records, or property of the provider, including, but
not limited to, claims or causes of action belonging to, or which may
be asserted by, the provider.
(b) Deal with the property in the administrator's name in the
capacity as administrator, and purchase at any sale any real estate
or other asset upon which the provider may hold any lien or
encumbrance or in which the provider may have an interest.
(c) File, prosecute, and defend or compromise any suit or suits
which have been filed, or which may thereafter be filed, by or
against the provider as necessary to protect the provider or the
residents or any property affected thereby.
(d) Deposit and invest any of the provider's available funds.
(e) Pay all expenses of the rehabilitation.
(f) Perform all duties of the provider in the provision of care
and services to residents in the continuing care retirement community
at the time the administrator takes possession.
(g) Facilitate the orderly transfer of residents should the
provider ultimately fail.
(h) Exercise any other powers and duties as may be authorized by
law or provided by order of the court.