42 U.S.C. § 290jj–1. Reporting requirement
Each facility to which this part applies shall notify the appropriate State licensing or regulatory agency, as determined by the Secretary—
- (1)(1)of each death that occurs at each such facility. A notification under this section shall include the name of the resident and shall be provided not later than 24 hours after the time of the individuals 1 death; and
- (2)(2)of the use of seclusion or restraints in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Secretary, in consultation with the States.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title V, § 595A, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div. B, title XXXII, § 3208, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1199.)