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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Older Americans Act of 1965 · Sec. 711

Sec. 711. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 711 DEFINITIONS As used in this chapter: ####
(1)Office The term “**Office**” means the office established in section 712(a)(1)(A). ####
(2)Ombudsman The term “**Ombudsman**” means the individual described in section 712(a)(2). ####
(3)Local ombudsman entity The term “**local Ombudsman entity**” means an entity designated under section 712(a)(5)(A) to carry out the duties described in section 712(a)(5)(B) with respect to a planning and service area or other substate area. ####
(4)Program The term “**program**” means the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program established in section 712(a)(1)(B). ####
(5)Representative The term “**representative**” includes an employee or volunteer who represents an entity designated under section 712(a)(5)(A) and who is individually designated by the Ombudsman. ####
(6)Resident The term “**resident**” means an individual of any age who resides in a long-term care facility. **[**[42 U.S.C. 3058f](/us/usc/t42/s3058f)**]**
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