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Ind. Code § 12-10-13-16.8

Coordination among government agencies; toll free telephone number for reporting problems; nondisclosure of identity of complainant, resident, or client

As added by P.L.139-1993, SEC.21

Sec. 16.8. The office shall do the following:

(1) Promote effective coordination between the office and the following:

(A) Programs that provide legal services for the elderly.

(B) The adult protective services program.

(C) The attorney general's division of Medicaid fraud.

(D) The Indiana department of health.

(E) Indiana protection and advocacy services.

(F) The state's legal assistance developer.

(2) Establish a statewide toll free telephone line to receive reports of residents' complaints concerning long term care facilities.

(3) Ensure that the identity of a complainant or resident will not be disclosed without:

(A) the complainant's or resident's written consent; or

(B) a court order.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.