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West Virginia Code 16-5S-3 - Definitions

West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 5S > § 16-5S-3 - Definitions


Current as of: 2010

For the purpose of this article:

(a) "Aging network" means the network of the bureau of senior services, area agencies on aging, and local providers of direct services to older individuals;

(b) "Bureau" refers to the bureau of senior services;

(c) "Commissioner" refers to the commissioner of the bureau of senior services;

(d) "Focal point" means a facility established to encourage the maximum collocation and coordination of services for older individuals;

(e) "Older individual" or "older West Virginian" or "senior" or "senior citizen" means an individual who is sixty years of age or older;

(f) "State agency" refers to the bureau of senior services.

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