Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B Sec. 5463 – Notice
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B Sec. 5463
- Advocate: means a person:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B Sec. 5461Client: means a person asking the department for adult developmental services or the person for whom those services are asked. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B Sec. 5461 Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Health and Human Services or the commissioner's designee, except that when the term "commissioner and only the commissioner" is used, the term applies only to the person appointed Commissioner of Health and Human Services and not to any designee. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-B Sec. 1001 Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
The commissioner shall provide the client, if the client is competent; the client’s next of kin or guardian, if any exists; and the client’s advocate with timely written notice in advance of procedures and actions to be taken with respect to the development, implementation and assessment of personal plans and service plans. [PL 2003, c. 389, §7 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 389, §7 (AMD).