A. The purposes of the information and referral service for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability as prescribed pursuant to this article are to:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-262

  • Children who have a chronic illness or physical disability: means children who are under twenty-one years of age and whose primary diagnosis is a severe physical condition that may require ongoing, medical or surgical intervention. See Arizona Laws 36-260
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. Establish a roster of agencies providing medical, educational, financial, social and transportation services to children who have a chronic illness or physical disability.

2. Develop or use an existing statewide information and referral service that provides information on services for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability.

B. This section does not require any person or public or private agency or other entity to participate in the information and referral service.