The persons receiving services of a service agency are entitled to establish a committee to hear the views and represent the interests of all such persons served by the agency and to attempt to influence the policies of the agency to the extent that they influence provision of services and supports.
Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323, p. 1776, § 1, effective March 1, 2014.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-10.5-122 as it existed prior to 2013.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25.5 - Health Care Policy and Financing
Part 2 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
§ 25.5-10-201. Legislative Declaration
§ 25.5-10-202. Definitions - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-204. Duties of the Executive Director - State Board Rules - Definition - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-205. Community-Centered Boards and Service Agencies - Local Public Procurement Units
§ 25.5-10-205. Case Management Agencies - Local Public Procurement Units
§ 25.5-10-207. Long-Term Services and Supports - Waiting List Reduction - Cash Fund - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-208. Service Agencies and Case Management Agencies - Money - Rules - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-210. Revocation of Designation - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-211. Eligibility Determination - Individualized Plan - Periodic Review - Rules - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-213. Discharge - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-214. Community Residential Home - Licenses - Rules
§ 25.5-10-216. Imposition of Legal Disability - Removal of Legal Right
§ 25.5-10-217. Conduct of Court Proceedings
§ 25.5-10-218. Persons' Rights
§ 25.5-10-219. Right to Individualized Plan or Individualized Family Service Plan - Repeal
§ 25.5-10-220. Right to Medical Care and Treatment
§ 25.5-10-221. Right to Humane Treatment
§ 25.5-10-222. Right to Religious Belief, Practice, and Worship
§ 25.5-10-223. Rights to Communications and Visits
§ 25.5-10-224. Right to Fair Employment Practices
§ 25.5-10-227. Right to Personal Property
§ 25.5-10-228. Right to Influence Policy
§ 25.5-10-229. Right to Notification
§ 25.5-10-231. Sterilization Rights
§ 25.5-10-232. Competency to Give Consent to Sterilization
§ 25.5-10-233. Court-Ordered Sterilization
§ 25.5-10-234. Confidentiality of Sterilization Proceedings
§ 25.5-10-235. Limitations on Sterilization
§ 25.5-10-236. Civil Action and Attorney Fees