321—9.1 (231) Definitions. Words and phrases used in this chapter are as defined in 321 IAC 1 unless the context indicates otherwise. The following definitions also apply to this chapter.
“Committee” means a resident advocate committee as provided in Iowa Code sections 135C.25 and 231.44.
“Relatives” means any one of the following: father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, first cousin, nephew, niece, wife, husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepparent, stepbrother, stepchild, stepsister, half sister, half brother, grandparent or grandchild.
“Resident’s advocate/ombudsman” means the state long-term care resident’s advocate as provided in Iowa Code section 231.42.