The Commissioner shall establish written standards for determining the extent to which a client shall be financially responsible for the cost of services funded in whole or in part by the Department. Each public or private agency awarded a grant or contract in accordance with § 51.5-161 shall utilize the Commissioner’s regulations to maximize the financial participation of persons receiving services.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 51.5-167

  • Client: means any person receiving a service provided by the personnel or facilities of a public or private agency, whether referred to as a client, participant, patient, resident, or other term. See Virginia Code 51.5-116
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. See Virginia Code 51.5-116
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. See Virginia Code 51.5-116

1985, c. 421, §§ 51.01-28, 51.5-28; 1987, c. 50; 1992, c. 755; 2012, cc. 803, 835.