Chapter 60 Oregon Laws 2001

AN ACT

HB 5028

Relating to the financial administration of the Long Term Care Ombudsman; appropriating money; limiting expenditures; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. There is appropriated to the Long Term Care Ombudsman, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, out of the General Fund, the amount of $611,860.

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of $1,280,506 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Long Term Care Ombudsman.

SECTION 3. Notwithstanding any other law, all sections of this 2001 Act are subject to Oregon Department of Administrative Services rules related to allotting, controlling, and encumbering funds.

SECTION 4. This 2001 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2001 Act takes effect July 1, 2001.

Approved by the Governor April 10, 2001

Filed in the office of Secretary of State April 10, 2001

Effective date July 1, 2001

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