2017 Florida Statutes
TITLE XXIX - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 400 - NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Part I - LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES: OMBUDSMANPROGRAM (ss. 400.0060-400.0091)
400.0071 - State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program complaint procedures.

Universal Citation: FL Stat § 400.0071 (2017)

400.0071 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program complaint procedures.—The department, in consultation with the state ombudsman, shall adopt rules implementing state and local complaint procedures. The rules must include procedures for receiving, investigating, identifying, and resolving complaints concerning the health, safety, welfare, and rights of residents.

History.—s. 28, ch. 75-233; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 9, ch. 77-401; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 7, 12, ch. 80-198; ss. 4, 6, ch. 81-184; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 4, ch. 82-46; ss. 36, 79, 83, ch. 83-181; ss. 16, 29, 30, ch. 93-177; s. 49, ch. 93-217; s. 126, ch. 2000-349; s. 46, ch. 2000-367; s. 24, ch. 2002-223; s. 9, ch. 2006-121; s. 8, ch. 2015-31.

Note.—Former s. 400.311.

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