Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-66.7 - Long-Term Care Ombudsperson Act of 1995

Section 42-66.7-1. - Short title. - § 42-66.7-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and...

Section 42-66.7-2. - Program established. - § 42-66.7-2. Program established. There is established a program of...

Section 42-66.7-3. - Definitions. - § 42-66.7-3. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) An...

Section 42-66.7-4. - Long-term care ombudsperson. - § 42-66.7-4. Long-term care ombudsperson. The department of elderly affairs...

Section 42-66.7-5. - Powers and duties. - § 42-66.7-5. Powers and duties. The long-term care ombudsperson shall:...

Section 42-66.7-6. - Confidentiality. - § 42-66.7-6. Confidentiality. The files maintained by the long-term care...

Section 42-66.7-7. - Access to records, facility, resident. - § 42-66.7-7. Access to records, facility, resident. (a) In the...

Section 42-66.7-8. - Retaliation prohibited. - § 42-66.7-8. Retaliation prohibited. No discriminatory, disciplinary, or retaliatory action...

Section 42-66.7-9. - Cooperation required. - § 42-66.7-9. Cooperation required. (a) The long-term care ombudsperson may...

Section 42-66.7-10. - Annual reports. - § 42-66.7-10. Annual reports. The long-term care ombudsperson shall submit...

Section 42-66.7-11. - Immunity from liability. - § 42-66.7-11. Immunity from liability. Any person, institution, or official...

Section 42-66.7-12. - Rules and regulations. - § 42-66.7-12. Rules and regulations. The director of the department...

Section 42-66.7-13. - Interagency cooperation. - § 42-66.7-13. Interagency cooperation. Nothing in this chapter shall be...

Section 42-66.7-14. - Non-interference. - § 42-66.7-14. Non-interference. No person shall willfully interfere with the...

Section 42-66.7-15. - Enforcement. - § 42-66.7-15. Enforcement. The director shall have the power to...

Section 42-66.7-16. - Penalty for violations of sections 42-66.7-8 and 42-66.7-14. - § 42-66.7-16. Penalty for violations of sections 42-66.7-8 and 42-66.7-14....

Section 42-66.7-17. - Severability. - § 42-66.7-17. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or...