Section 4.775 – Access to Information, Records, and Documents; Inspection; Informal Hearings; Appearance.
4.775 Access to information, records, and documents; inspection; informal hearings; appearance. Sec. 5. (1) Upon request and without the requirement of any release, the facility shall provide access to all information, and the ombudsman shall be given access to all information, records, and documents in the possession of the department or a facility that the […]
Section 4.776 – Administrative Remedies.
4.776 Administrative remedies. Sec. 6. (1) The ombudsman shall advise a complainant to pursue all administrative remedies available to the complainant. The ombudsman may request and shall receive from the department or from a facility a progress report concerning the administrative processing of a complaint. After administrative action on a complaint, the ombudsman may conduct […]
Section 4.777 – Notice of Decision to Investigate Complaint.
4.777 Notice of decision to investigate complaint. Sec. 7. Upon receiving a complaint under section 4 and deciding to investigate the complaint, within 10 business days the ombudsman shall notify the complainant, the resident veteran or resident veterans affected, and the department. If the ombudsman declines to investigate, the ombudsman shall notify the complainant within […]
Section 4.778 – Council; Hearing.
4.778 Council; hearing. Sec. 8. Upon request of the ombudsman, the council may hold a hearing. The council may administer oaths, subpoena witnesses, and examine the books and records of the department or of a facility in a matter that is or was a proper subject of investigation by the ombudsman. History: 2016, Act 198, […]