The state entities to which this subchapter applies shall enter into a joint memorandum of understanding to promote a system of local-level interagency staffing groups for the identification and coordination of services for individuals needing multiagency services that:
(1) are to be provided in the least restrictive setting appropriate; and
(2) use residential, institutional, or congregate care settings only as a last resort.

Text of section effective on April 01, 2025