Washington Administrative Code
Title 365 - Commerce, Department of (Community Development)
Chapter 365-18 - Long-term care ombudsman program, department of community, trade, and economic development
Section 365-18-010 - Purpose
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 365-18-010
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
The purpose of this chapter is to implement the long-term care ombudsman program as provided for in chapter 43.190 RCW and the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. § 3001 et seq., as amended). The overall purpose of the ombudsman program is to promote the interests, well-being, and rights of long-term care facility residents. These rules set forth the ombudsman program's authority and duties.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.190 RCW and Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C., 3001 et seq., as amended). 00-09-060, § 365-18-010, filed 4/17/00, effective 5/18/00.
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