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     257.0765 Recommendations to agency. 

    (a) If, after reviewing a complaint or conducting an 
 investigation and considering the response of an agency, 
 facility, or program and any other pertinent material, the 
 ombudsperson determines that the complaint has merit or the 
 investigation reveals a problem, the ombudsperson may recommend 
 that the agency, facility, or program: 

    (1) consider the matter further; 

    (2) modify or cancel its actions; 

    (3) alter a rule, order, or internal policy; 

    (4) explain more fully the action in question; or 

    (5) take other action as authorized under section 257.0762. 

    (b) At the ombudsperson's request, the agency, facility, or 
 program shall, within a reasonable time, inform the ombudsperson 
 about the action taken on the recommendation or the reasons for 
 not complying with it. 

    HIST: 1991 c 292 art 3 s 26 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.