Upon recommendation or approval of the interdisciplinary team of an ICF/ID, a physician may admit for respite care an individual with an intellectual disability. Respite care provided to any individual with an intellectual disability under this section shall not exceed a total of thirty (30) days in any calendar year.
Effective: July 12, 2012

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 202B.290

  • Individual with an intellectual disability: means a person with significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period. See Kentucky Statutes 202B.010
  • Interdisciplinary team: means the group of persons responsible for the diagnosis, evaluation, and individualized program planning and service implementation for the resident. See Kentucky Statutes 202B.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 60, effective July 12, 2012. — Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 28, effective July 13, 1990.

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