Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums
Chapter 10 — Armed Forces Retirement Home
§ 416a. Resident Advisory Committees
Statutory text
Establishment and purpose
A Resident Advisory Committee is an elected body of residents at each facility of the Retirement Home established to provide a forum for all residents to express their needs, ideas, and interests through elected representatives of their respective floor or area.
A Resident Advisory Committee—
serves as a forum for ideas, recommendations, and representation to management of that facility of the Retirement Home to enhance the morale, safety, health, and well-being of residents; and
provides a means to communicate policy and general information between residents and management.
Election process
The election process for the Resident Advisory Committee at a facility of the Retirement Home shall be coordinated by the facility Ombudsman.
Chairperson
The Chairperson of a Resident Advisory Committee shall be elected at large and serve a two-year term.
Chairpersons serve as a liaison to the Administrator and are voting members of the Advisory Council. Chairpersons shall create meeting agendas, conduct the meetings, and provide a copy of the minutes to the Administrator, who will forward the copy to the Chief Operating Officer for approval.
Meetings
At a minimum, meetings of a Resident Advisory Committee shall be conducted quarterly.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991
Pub. L. 101–510 div. A title XV § 1516A · 104 Stat. 1485
Enacted · 24 U.S.C. § 416a
(Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1516A, as added Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title V, § 563(a), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1423.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1516A, as added Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title V, § 563(a), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1423.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Credits
(Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1516A, as added Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title V, § 563(a), , 125 Stat. 1423.)