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Ala. Code § 22-5A-1 Short Title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Long-term Residential Health Care Recipient Ombudsman Act.” (Acts 1985, No. 85-657, p. 1029, §1.)
Ala. Code § 22-5A-2 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. Any person charged with the general administration or supervision of a health care, domiciliary or residential facility without regard to whether suc…
Ala. Code § 22-5A-3 Duties of State Ombudsman and Department
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The State Ombudsman and the department are hereby authorized to investigate complaints concerning health care, domiciliary and residential care facilities. The State Ombudsman shall promote the well-being and quality of life of long-term residential health care recipients and enc…
Ala. Code § 22-5A-4 Selection of Community Ombudsmen; Training; Certification; Duties; Area Plan to Describe Program; Notification of Department as to Prospective Ombudsmen; Advisory Committee on Program
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(a) Each area agency on aging funded by the department shall select at least one community ombudsman in each planning and service area established according to regulations issued pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. The community ombudsman shall be an employee…