- § 37-4-120 - Individual Dignity of Clients to Be Respected; Use of Criminal Facilities and Procedures
The client's dignity as an individual shall be respected at all times and upon all occasions, including any occasion wherein the client is taken...
- § 37-4-121 - Securing of Least Restrictive Alternative Placement; Assisting Client in Securing Placement in Noninstitutional Community Facilities and Programs
It is the policy of the state that the least restrictive alternative placement be secured for every client at every stage of his habilitation....
- § 37-4-122 - Client's Care and Treatment Rights
(a) Each client in a facility and each person receiving services for a developmental disability shall receive habilitation that is suited to his needs...
- § 37-4-123 - Recognition of Clients' Physical Integrity; Rights to Refuse Medication; Obtaining Consent to Treatment and Surgery; Performance of Emergency Surgery, Immunity of Physician; Direction of Notice of Actions Taken Under Code Section
(a) It shall be the policy of this state to recognize the personal physical integrity of all clients.(b) It shall be the policy of...
- § 37-4-124 - Mistreatment, Neglect, or Abuse of Clients Prohibited; Use of Medication, Physical Restraints, or Seclusion Restricted; Standards for Use of Physical Restraints
(a) Mistreatment, neglect, or abuse in any form of any client is prohibited. Medication in quantities that interfere with the client's habilitation program is...
- § 37-4-125 - Treatment of Clinical Records; Scope of Privileged Communications; Liability for Disclosure
(a) A clinical record for each client shall be maintained. Authorized release of the record shall include but not be limited to examination of...
- § 37-4-126 - Right of Client to Examine His Records and to Request Correction of Inaccuracies; Promulgation of Rules and Regulations; Judicial Supervision of Files and Records Relating to Proceedings Under This Chapter
(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of Code Section 37-4-122, every client shall have the right to examine all medical records kept in...
- § 37-4-127 - Right of Client's Attorney to Interview Persons in Charge of Client's Habilitation in a Facility; Establishment of Regulations As to Release of Information to Client's Attorney
The client's attorney shall have the right, at reasonable times, to interview the persons in charge of the client's habilitation in any facility and...
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