CHAPTER 19B. DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES  


SECTION 1. Creation; powers of department and commissioner
SECTION 2. Commissioner; appointment; qualifications; appointments by commissioner; report; salary
SECTION 3. Deputy commissioner; appointment; duties; qualifications
SECTION 4. Assistant, associate or deputy commissioners; appointment; duties; qualifications
SECTION 5. Legal counsel
SECTION 6. Program for training of residents in professional disciplines
SECTION 7. State facilities under department control
SECTION 8. Superintendents or directors; vacancies; appointments; qualifications; officers
SECTION 9. Repealed, 1996, 58, Sec. 13
SECTION 10. Crimes committed by or upon persons on facility premises or persons in care of facility
SECTION 11. Repealed, 1996, 58, Sec. 14
SECTION 12. Community intellectual disability services
SECTION 12A. Comprehensive program of community developmental disability services
SECTION 13. Development and maintenance of community intellectual disability services and community developmental disability services
SECTION 14. Rules and regulations
SECTION 15. Residential or day care services; licenses
SECTION 15A. License for program offering residential or day care services to the public and providing treatment for persons with a developmental disability; standards and requirements; protection of individuals served by program from exploitation
SECTION 16. Intellectual disability facility employees; civil service exemption
SECTION 17. Transportation for persons with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability; reimbursements for costs
SECTION 18. Interagency agreements with commissioner of mental health or office of Medicaid for coordinated regulation or management of certain services
SECTION 19. Fingerprint-based checks to be conducted on applicants seeking license for department's client population residential or day care services or for other agency serving department's client population; individuals with unsupervised contact with persons with intellectual or developmental disability
SECTION 20. Criminal offender record information checks to be conducted on persons providing residential or support services with potential for unsupervised contact with persons with intellectual or developmental disability; fingerprint submissions