Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans
102ld - Administration, Programs, and Patient Rights and Obligations
Article I - GENERAL
Part A - Agency Description
Section 27-102l(d)-7 - Non-residential programs

Current through September 9, 2024

(a) The Commissioner may appoint a Director to administer the veterans' Advocacy and Assistance unit for the aid and benefit of the veterans, their spouses and eligible dependents and family members.

(b) The Office of Advocacy shall have offices and at least one service officer in each of the five congressional districts as provided by law. Other sites may be established within appropriations and as need may warrant.

(c) Each office shall provide comprehensive assistance to veterans, their spouses and/or eligible dependents in obtaining rights, benefits and privileges to which they may be entitled under all federal, state and local laws.

(d) The Office of Advocacy and Assistance identifies veterans who may be assisted by the Department's Health Care and/or Residential Services and refers veterans for admission to the Veterans' Home. The Service Officers may contact former veterans who have relocated to the community and assist them in adjusting to this new life-style. OAA officers shall work with the Residential Facility to assist with employment services and continued veteran support.

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