Chapter 417 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

AN ACT

SB 5526

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, 1999, out of the General Fund, the amount of $537,665 for the purpose of long term care ombudsman activities.

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of $1,192,390 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, 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 1999 Act are subject to Oregon Department of Administrative Services rules related to allotting, controlling, and encumbering funds.

SECTION 4. This 1999 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 1999 Act takes effect July 1, 1999.

Approved by the Governor June 29, 1999

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 30, 1999

Effective date July 1, 1999

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