{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-872","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-872","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 17a-407). Residents' advocates. Training. Regulations.","body":"No person may perform any functions as a residents' advocate until the person has successfully completed a course of training required by the State Ombudsman. Any residents' advocate who fails to complete such a course within a reasonable time after appointment may be removed by the State Ombudsman or the regional ombudsman for the region in which such residents' advocate serves. The Commissioner of Aging and Disability Services, after consultation with the State Ombudsman, shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to carry out the provisions of this section. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, the course of training required by this section.","path":["TITLE 17a. SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES","CHAPTER 319l. DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES","PART V. OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_319l.htm#sec_17a-872","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:02Z","sha256":"e7850fa0b399d45d6e2d1225207e55526188d10093a754f23a5f0fc28e6e2aa6","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-871","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-873"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}