(1) Prior to the designation of an area agency as a type B area agency, the area agency, the responsible unit of local government and the Department of Human Services must jointly agree upon a plan under which the area agency will operate.
(2) The plan described in subsection (1) of this section shall:
(a) Establish an administrative structure and qualifications for key personnel that reflect the population to be served.
(b) Be developed in coordination with the appropriate local mental health authority.
(c) Include any necessary interagency agreements regarding which agency is to have responsibility for each specific group of clients under 60 years of age.
(d) Address necessary transfers of staff, available equipment and administrative and service funds.
(e) Be prepared with the participation of potentially affected clients, staff and other individuals at the local level, including but not limited to individuals with physical disabilities. [1981 c.784 §16; 1989 c.224 §78; 2007 c.70 §173]
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