427A.155 - Referral of results of investigation to appropriate agency; notification of disposition.

427A.155  Referral of results of investigation to appropriate agency; notification of disposition.

      1.  In appropriate cases and under the Administrator’s direction, the Ombudsman or an advocate shall refer the results of an investigation to the governmental agencies with authority to enforce applicable laws and regulations through administrative, civil or criminal proceedings.

      2.  The Ombudsman or an advocate shall notify the complainant of the ultimate disposition of the matter raised in his or her complaint.

      (Added to NRS by 1983, 1027; A 1989, 1486; 2009, 43)

      NRS 427A.165  Regulations.  The Division may adopt regulations regarding the requirement, contents, posting and distribution of a notice which describes the purpose of the Ombudsman and an advocate and sets forth the procedure for making a complaint to the Ombudsman or an advocate.

      (Added to NRS by 1983, 1027; A 2009, 43)