2011 Connecticut Code
Title 19a Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368v Health Care Institutions
Sec. 19a-530. (Formerly Sec. 19-612a). Report to regional ombudsman.

      Sec. 19a-530. (Formerly Sec. 19-612a). Report to regional ombudsman. The Commissioner of Public Health, within ten working days, shall furnish the Commissioner of Social Services a written report of any action taken pursuant to sections 19a-524 to 19a-527, inclusive, on any report or complaint referred to the Commissioner of Public Health in accordance with the provisions of section 17b-408.

      (P.A. 77-575, S. 11, 23; 77-614, S. 323, 587, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 99-176, S. 20, 24.)

      History: P.A. 77-614 and P.A. 78-303 replaced commissioner of health with commissioner of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-612a transferred to Sec. 19a-530 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 99-176 substituted "Commissioner of Social Services" for "appropriate regional ombudsman" and made provisions gender neutral, effective July 1, 1999.

      See Sec. 17b-400 et seq. re Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman and residents' advocates.