Chapter 586 Oregon Laws 2003

AN ACT

SB 5531

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, 2003, out of the General Fund, the amount of $580,230.

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the amount of $1,458,023 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, 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. This 2003 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2003 Act takes effect July 1, 2003.

Approved by the Governor July 17, 2003

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 18, 2003

Effective date July 17, 2003

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