RCW 71A.12.020
Objectives of program.
(1) To the extent that state, federal, or other funds designated for services to persons with developmental disabilities are available, the secretary shall provide every eligible person with habilitative services suited to the person's needs, regardless of age or degree of developmental disability.
(2) The secretary shall provide persons who receive services with the opportunity for integration with persons without disabilities and persons with less acute disabilities to the greatest extent possible.
(3) The secretary shall establish minimum standards for habilitative services. Consumers, advocates, service providers, appropriate professionals, and local government agencies shall be involved in the development of the standards.
[ 2020 c 274 § 53; 1988 c 176 § 202.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 71A - Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 71A.12 - State Services.
71A.12.010 - State and local program—Coordination—Continuum.
71A.12.020 - Objectives of program.
71A.12.025 - Persons with developmental disabilities who commit crimes—Findings.
71A.12.030 - General authority of secretary—Rule adoption.
71A.12.040 - Authorized services.
71A.12.050 - Payments for nonresidential services.
71A.12.060 - Payment authorized for residents in community residential programs.
71A.12.090 - Eligibility of parent for services.
71A.12.110 - Authority to contract for services.
71A.12.120 - Authority to participate in federal programs.
71A.12.130 - Gifts—Acceptance, use, record.
71A.12.140 - Duties of state agencies generally.
71A.12.150 - Contracts with United States and other states for developmental disability services.
71A.12.161 - Individual and family services program—Rules.
71A.12.200 - Community protection program—Legislative approval.
71A.12.210 - Community protection program—Application.
71A.12.220 - Community protection program—Definitions.
71A.12.240 - Community protection program—Appeals—Rules—Notice.
71A.12.250 - Community protection program—Services—Reviews—Rules.
71A.12.260 - Community protection program—Less restrictive residential placement.
71A.12.280 - Community protection program—Rules, guidelines, and policy manuals.
71A.12.290 - Transition from employment services to community access program.
71A.12.310 - Annual assessment—Case manager duties.