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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 400
Nursing Homes And Related Health Care Facilities
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Chapter 400, Part I, Florida Statutes 2000

PART I

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES:
OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM

400.0060  Definitions.

400.0061  Legislative findings and intent; long-term care facilities.

400.0063  Establishment of Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; designation of ombudsman and legal advocate.

400.0065  State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; duties and responsibilities; conflict of interest.

400.0066  Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman and departments of state government.

400.0067  Establishment of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.

400.0069  Local long-term care ombudsman councils; duties; membership.

400.0071  Complaint procedures.

400.0073  State and local ombudsman council investigations.

400.0075  Complaint resolution procedures.

400.0077  Confidentiality.

400.0078  Statewide toll-free telephone number.

400.0079  Immunity.

400.0081  Access.

400.0083  Interference; retaliation; penalties.

400.0085  Penalty.

400.0087  Agency oversight.

400.0089  Agency reports.

400.0091  Training.