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2004 Florida Statutes
Definitions.
400.0060 Definitions.--When used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires, the term:
(1) "Agency" means the Agency for Health Care Administration.
(2) "Long-term care facility" means a skilled nursing facility, nursing facility, assisted living facility, adult family-care home, board and care facility, or any other similar adult care center.
(3) "Office" means the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
(4) "Ombudsman" means the individual designated to head the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
(5) "Resident" means an individual 60 years of age or older who resides in a long-term care facility.
(6) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Elderly Affairs.
History.--ss. 1, 30, ch. 93-177; s. 4, ch. 95-210.