Indiana Code
Article 10. Aging Services
Chapter 13. Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

12-10-13-1. Repealed - [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-10-4.5-1.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Repealed...

12-10-13-2. Repealed - [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-10-4.5-5.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Repealed...

12-10-13-3. Repealed - [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-10-4.5-6.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Amended...

12-10-13-3.2. Legal Assistance Developer - Sec. 3.2. As used in this chapter, "legal assistance developer"...

12-10-13-3.3. Legal Representative - Sec. 3.3. As used in this chapter, "legal representative" means:...

12-10-13-3.6. Long Term Care Facility - Sec. 3.6. As used in this chapter, "long term care...

12-10-13-4. Office - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to...

12-10-13-4.5. Ombudsman - Sec. 4.5. As used in this chapter, "ombudsman" means an...

12-10-13-5. Repealed - [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-10-4.5-8.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Repealed...

12-10-13-6. State Ombudsman - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "state ombudsman" refers...

12-10-13-7. Establishment of Office - Sec. 7. The division shall establish the long term care...

12-10-13-8. Appointing of State Long Term Care Ombudsman - Sec. 8. Subject to sections 10 through 12 of this...

12-10-13-9. Appointment of Acting State Ombudsman - Sec. 9. The secretary or the secretary's designee shall appoint...

12-10-13-10. Qualifications - Sec. 10. The state ombudsman must have familiarity with the...

12-10-13-11. Prohibition on Previous Employment of State Ombudsman - Sec. 11. The state ombudsman may not have been employed...

12-10-13-12. Eligibility; Pecuniary Interest Prohibition - Sec. 12. The state ombudsman or a member of the...

12-10-13-13. Technical Experts; Staff - Sec. 13. The state ombudsman may employ technical experts and...

12-10-13-14. Investigation and Resolution of Complaints and Concerns - Sec. 14. The office shall receive, investigate, and attempt to...

12-10-13-15. Disclosure of Records With Informed Consent - Sec. 15. At the conclusion of an investigation of a...

12-10-13-16. Repealed - [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-10-4.5-12(c).] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Amended...

12-10-13-16.2. Ombudsman; Access to Persons, Places, Records, and Other Information - Sec. 16.2. In accordance with this chapter, an ombudsman must...

12-10-13-16.4. Ombudsman; Access to Medical, Financial, and Social Records of Resident or Client; Consent - Sec. 16.4. (a) An ombudsman must be provided access to...

12-10-13-16.5. Access to Records of a Long Term Care Facility - Sec. 16.5. An ombudsman shall be given appropriate access to...

12-10-13-16.6. Ombudsman; Access to Records of State or Local Government Agency or Entity - Sec. 16.6. A state or local government agency or entity...

12-10-13-16.7. Immunity for the Release or Disclosure of Records - Sec. 16.7. A long term care facility or an employee...

12-10-13-16.8. Coordination Among Government Agencies; Toll Free Telephone Number for Reporting Problems; Nondisclosure of Identity of Complainant, Resident, or Client - Sec. 16.8. The office shall do the following: (1) Promote...

12-10-13-17. Rules - Sec. 17. The secretary shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

12-10-13-18. Civil Immunity - Sec. 18. A representative of the office is not civilly...

12-10-13-19. Annual Report; Distribution - Sec. 19. (a) The office shall prepare a report each...

12-10-13-20. Violations - Sec. 20. A person who: (1) intentionally prevents the work...

12-10-13-21. Independent Legal Counsel for State Ombudsman - Sec. 21. The office shall make available independent legal counsel...

12-10-13-22. Addressing of Grievances and Complaints - Sec. 22. The office shall ensure that grievances and complaints...