Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 71A Developmental Disabilities - Chapter 71A.12 State Services

  • 71A.12.010 State and local program -- Coordination -- Continuum
    It is declared to be the policy of the state to authorize the secretary to develop and coordinate state services for persons with developmental disabilities; ...
  • 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 ...
  • 71A.12.025 Persons with developmental disabilities who commit crimes -- Findings
    The legislature finds that among those persons who endanger the safety of others by committing crimes are a small number of persons with developmental disabilities. ...
  • 71A.12.030 General authority of secretary -- Rule adoption
    The secretary is authorized to provide, or arrange with others to provide, all services and facilities that are necessary or appropriate to accomplish the purposes ...
  • 71A.12.040 Authorized services
    Services that the secretary may provide or arrange with others to provide under this title include, but are not limited to: (1) Architectural services; (2) ...
  • 71A.12.050 Payments for nonresidential services
    The secretary may make payments for nonresidential services which exceed the cost of caring for an average individual at home, and which are reasonably necessary ...
  • 71A.12.060 Payment authorized for residents in community residential programs
    The secretary is authorized to pay for all or a portion of the costs of care, support, and training of residents of a residential habilitation ...
  • 71A.12.070 Payments under RCW 71A.12.060 supplemental to payments from other resources -- Direct payments
    All payments made by the secretary under RCW 71A.12.060 shall, insofar as reasonably possible, be supplementary to payments to be made for the costs of ...
  • 71A.12.080 Rules
    (1) The secretary shall adopt rules concerning the eligibility of residents of residential habilitation centers for placement in community residential programs under this title; determination ...
  • 71A.12.090 Eligibility of parent for services
    If a person with developmental disabilities is the parent of a child who is about to be placed for adoption or foster care by the ...
  • 71A.12.100 Other services
    Consistent with the general powers of the secretary and whether or not a particular person with a developmental disability is involved, the secretary may: (1) ...
  • 71A.12.110 Authority to contract for services
    (1) The secretary may enter into agreements with any person, corporation, or governmental entity to pay the contracting party to perform services that the secretary ...
  • 71A.12.120 Authority to participate in federal programs
    (1) The governor may take whatever action is necessary to enable the state to participate in the manner set forth in this title in any ...
  • 71A.12.130 Gifts -- Acceptance, use, record
    The secretary may receive and accept from any person, organization, or estate gifts of money or personal property on behalf of a residential habilitation center, ...
  • 71A.12.140 Duties of state agencies generally
    Each state agency that administers federal or state funds for services to persons with developmental disabilities, or for research or staff training in the field ...
  • 71A.12.150 Contracts with United States and other states for developmental disability services
    The secretary shall have the authority, in the name of the state, to enter into contracts with any duly authorized representative of the United States ...
  • 71A.12.161 Individual and family services program -- Rules
    (1) The individual and family services program for individuals eligible to receive services under this title is established. This program replaces family support opportunities, traditional ...
  • 71A.12.200 Community protection program -- Legislative approval
    The department of social and health services is providing a structured, therapeutic environment for persons who are eligible for placement in the community protection program ...
  • 71A.12.210 Community protection program--Application
    RCW 71A.12.220 through 71A.12.280 apply to a person: (1)(a) Who has been charged with or convicted of a crime and meets the following criteria: (i) ...
  • 71A.12.220 Community protection program -- Definitions
    The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Assessment" means the written opinion of a qualified professional ...
  • 71A.12.230 Community protection program -- Risk assessment -- Written notification -- Written determination
    (1) Prior to receiving services through the community protection program, a person must first receive an assessment of risk and/or dangerousness by a qualified professional. ...
  • 71A.12.240 Community protection program -- Appeals -- Rules -- Notice
    (1) Individuals receiving services through the department's community protection waiver retain all appeal rights provided for in RCW 71A.10.050. In addition, such individuals have a ...
  • 71A.12.250 Community protection program -- Services -- Reviews -- Rules
    (1) Community protection program participants shall have appropriate opportunities to receive services in the least restrictive manner and in the least restrictive environments possible. (2) ...
  • 71A.12.260 Community protection program -- Less restrictive residential placement
    A participant who demonstrates success in complying with reduced restrictions and remains free of offenses that may indicate a relapse for at least twelve months, ...
  • 71A.12.270 Community protection program -- Enforcement actions
    (1) The department is authorized to take one or more of the enforcement actions listed in subsection (2) of this section when the department finds ...
  • 71A.12.280 Community protection program -- Rules, guidelines, and policy manuals
    The department shall develop and maintain rules, guidelines, or policy manuals, as appropriate, for implementing and maintaining the community protection program under this chapter.[2006 c ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009