Rhode Island General Laws 40.1-24.5-10. Dismissal from community residence
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A resident shall be fully informed, in writing, of the grounds for dismissal from the community residence. In the event that a resident is aggrieved by a dismissal, the resident shall have absolute recourse to the resident grievance procedure as outlined in § 40.1-24.5-8.
History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 363, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 40.1-24.5-10
- Community residence: means a place, such as a group home, however named, licensed pursuant to chapter 24 of this title for the purpose of providing rehabilitation, psychological support, skills training, social guidance, and living accommodations to individuals who are mentally disabled, as defined by Rhode Island General Laws 40.1-24.5-1
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Grievance procedure: means the formalized process mandated by Rhode Island General Laws 40.1-24.5-1
- in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
- Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC
- Resident: means an individual of lawful age admitted to a community residence. See Rhode Island General Laws 40.1-24.5-1