Sec. 13.
(1) A resident veteran shall not be penalized in any way by a person or facility or the department as a result of filing a complaint, communicating a complaint to a legislator, or cooperating with the ombudsman in investigating a complaint.
(2) A person or facility or the department shall not hinder the lawful actions of the ombudsman or employees of the office or willfully refuse to comply with any lawful demand of the office.
History: 2016, Act 198, Eff. Sept. 20, 2016
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 198 of 2016 - Michigan Veterans' Facility Ombudsman (4.771 - 4.784)
Section 4.773 - Council; Approval of Budget; Expenditure of Funds; Employment of Personnel.
Section 4.776 - Administrative Remedies.
Section 4.777 - Notice of Decision to Investigate Complaint.
Section 4.778 - Council; Hearing.
Section 4.779 - Confidentiality; Disclosure; Privacy Provisions.
Section 4.780 - Report of Findings; Recommendations.
Section 4.782 - Report; Contents.