Washington Code 71A.14.060 – Local authority to provide services
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The secretary by rule may authorize the county and the developmental disability board to provide any service for persons with developmental disabilities that the department is authorized to provide, except for operating residential habilitation centers under chapter 71A.20 RCW.
[ 1988 c 176 § 306.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 71A.14.060
- Department: means the department of social and health services. See Washington Code 71A.10.020
- Developmental disability: means a disability attributable to intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, or another neurological or other condition of an individual found by the secretary to be closely related to an intellectual disability or to require treatment similar to that required for individuals with intellectual disabilities, which disability originates before the individual attains age eighteen, which has continued or can be expected to continue indefinitely, and which constitutes a substantial limitation to the individual. See Washington Code 71A.10.020
- Secretary: means the secretary of social and health services or the secretary's designee. See Washington Code 71A.10.020