2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - STATE GOVERNMENT — EXECUTIVE
43.190 Long-term care ombudsman program.
43.190.070 Referral procedures -- Action on complaints.
RCW 43.190.070 Referral procedures — Action on complaints.
*** CHANGE IN 2013 *** (SEE 5077-S.SL) ***
(1) The office of the state long-term care ombudsman shall develop referral procedures for all long-term care ombudsman programs to refer any complaint to any appropriate state or local government agency. The department of social and health services shall act as quickly as possible on any complaint referred to them by a long-term care ombudsman.
(2) The department of social and health services shall respond to any complaint against a long-term care facility which was referred to it by a long-term care ombudsman and shall forward to that ombudsman a summary of the results of the investigation and action proposed or taken.
[1983 c 290 § 7.]
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