349-25 Posting and distribution of information.
§349-25 Posting and distribution of information. (a) The long-term care ombudsman shall provide each long-term care facility with brochures and a poster with information regarding the office of the long-term care ombudsman, including the name, address, and telephone number of the office of the long-term care ombudsman, and a brief description of the services provided […]
349-31 Definitions.
§349-31 Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Aging and disability resource centers” means an entity established by the State as part of the state system of long-term care serving as a highly visible and trusted source where people of all incomes and ages can obtain information on the full range […]
349-32 Aging and disability resource centers; established.
§349-32 Aging and disability resource centers; established. (a) A statewide aging and disability resource center may be established with sites in each county to streamline access to long-term supports and services by integrating the full range of long-term supports and services into a single, coordinated system. (b) The aging and disability resource center may be […]
349-8 Powers of other departments and agencies; cooperation with the executive office on aging.
§349-8 Powers of other departments and agencies; cooperation with the executive office on aging. It shall be the duty and responsibility of every state department and county agency providing programs and services to the aging, in actively working toward the goals and objectives articulated in the state comprehensive master plan for elders, to coordinate with […]
349-9 County functions.
§349-9 County functions. Each county may establish a county office on aging and a county council on aging pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. [L 1976, c 217, pt of §2; am L 1979, c 136, §1(2)]
349-10 Annual senior citizen’s fair.
§349-10 Annual senior citizen’s fair. Each county may hold an annual senior citizen’s fair in its respective county. The county shall be responsible for the planning, organizing, and coordinating of the fair in every respect. The state policy advisory board for elder affairs may assist the county in any aspect upon request. Proceeds earned from […]
349-1 Declaration of purpose; support; duties.
Note Sections 349-1 to 349-11 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 93, §3. §349-1 Declaration of purpose; support; duties. (a) The legislature hereby declares that, in keeping with the traditional American concept of the inherent dignity of the individual in our democratic society, the older people of our State are entitled to, and […]
349-2 Executive office on aging; appointments.
§349-2 Executive office on aging; appointments. (a) There is established within the department of health, for administrative purposes only, an executive office on aging. (b) The head of this office shall be known as the director of the executive office on aging, hereinafter referred to as director. The director shall have professional training in the […]
349-3 General functions, duties, and powers of the director.
§349-3 General functions, duties, and powers of the director. The director shall have the following principal functions, duties, and powers: (1) Serve as the principal official in state government solely responsible for the performance, development, and control of programs, policies, and activities on behalf of elders; (2) Oversee, supervise, and direct the performance by the […]
349-3.1 Renumbered as §349-17.
§349-3.1 Renumbered as §349-17. L 2017, c 102, §4.