Illinois Code § 10

§ 10.

Definitions. As used in this Act: "Applicant" means any not-for-profit corporation making application for a license. "Department" means the Illinois Department of Public Health. "Director" means the Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. "Facility" means a private home, institution, building, residence, or any other place that provides a home-like atmosphere as well as a continuum of care which takes into account the special needs of persons with HIV Disease. "License" means any of the following types of licenses issued to an applicant or licensee by the Department. (a) "Probationary license" means a license issued to an applicant or licensee which has not held a license contiguous to its application. (b) "Regular license" means a license issued to an applicant or licensee that is in substantial compliance with this Act and its rules and regulations. "Licensee" means an applicant that has been issued a license under this Act. "Owner" means the not-for-profit corporation that owns a Supportive Residence. If a Supportive Residence is operated by a person or entity who leases the physical plant that is owned by another person or entity, "owner" means the person who operates the Supportive Residence; except that if the person or entity who owns the physical plant is an affiliate of the person who operates the Supportive Residence and has significant control over the day-to-day operations of the Supportive Residence, the person or entity who owns the physical plant shall incur, jointly and severally with the owner, all liabilities imposed on an owner under this Act. "Plan of correction" means a written plan submitted to the Department for correction of a violation of this Act or its rules that are cited by the Department. The plan shall describe the steps that will be taken in order to bring the Supportive Residence into compliance and the time frame for completion of each step. "Qualified surveyor" means any individual or governmental agency designated by the Department to survey Supportive Residences for compliance with this Act and its rules and regulations. "Resident" means a person residing in a Supportive Residence. "Supportive Residence" means a Supportive Residence for persons with HIV Disease. (Source: P.A. 87-840; 87-895.)