Effective – 28 Aug 2014, 2 histories 630.003. Department created — state mental health commission — Missouri institute of mental health — transfers of powers and agencies. — 1. There is hereby created a department of mental health to be headed by a mental health commission who shall appoint a director, by and with the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 4 histories 630.005. Definitions. — As used in this chapter and chapters 631, 632, and 633, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall mean: (1) “Administrative entity”, a provider of specialized services other than transportation to clients of the department on behalf of a division of the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 630.006. Intellectually disabled and intellectual disability, use of terms — revisor to change statutory references. — The phrases “mentally retarded” and “mental retardation” shall be referred to as “intellectually disabled” and “intellectual disability”, respectively. The revisor of statutes shall make the appropriate changes to all such references in the revised […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2015, 2 histories 630.010. Mental health commission — members, terms, qualifications, appointment, vacancies, compensation — organization, meetings. — 1. The state mental health commission, established by the omnibus reorganization act of 1974, section 9, appendix B, RSMo, shall be composed of seven members appointed by the governor, by and with the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.015. Director, appointment — duties of commission. — 1. The state mental health commission shall appoint the director of the department by and with the advice and consent of the senate, and the director shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. 2. The commission shall advise the director of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.020. Departmental goals, duties. — 1. The department shall seek to do the following for the citizens of this state: (1) Reduce the incidence and prevalence of mental disorders, developmental disabilities and alcohol or drug abuse through primary, secondary and tertiary prevention; (2) Maintain and enhance intellectual, interpersonal and functional […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.025. Director to head department — compensation — not to have private practice — director may conduct inquiries, issue subpoenas. — 1. The head of the department shall be the director, whose salary shall be set by the commission at an amount not to exceed the appropriations made for that […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.030. Division directors, appointment, removal — appointment of other general personnel. — The director shall appoint the directors of the divisions of the department, and such division directors shall serve at the pleasure of the director. The director shall be the appointing authority under chapter 36 to employ such administrative, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.035. Appointment of facility heads, medical staffs. — 1. The directors of the various divisions of the department, with the approval of the department director, shall, in accordance with chapter 36, appoint for each facility under the administration and control of their respective divisions chief administrative officers of the facilities. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.040. Facility administrative officers to have general charge and control. — 1. The chief administrative officers of the facilities of the divisions of the department, subject to the directives of the department director and the respective division directors, shall have charge, control and management of their facilities. 2. The chief […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 630.045. Appointment of persons for civil involuntary detention actions. — The director of the department may authorize such persons, including mental health coordinators, as are necessary to carry out the civil involuntary detention requirements of chapter 632. ——– (L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1081)
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 630.050. Rules, promulgation, procedure — public inspection — facility policies. — 1. The department shall promulgate rules under the provisions of this section and chapter 536 as necessary to prescribe policies or standards which affect charging, funding and licensing procedures of residential facilities, day programs and specialized services available to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2011 630.053. Mental health earnings fund — uses — rules and regulations, procedure. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury a fund to be known as the “Mental Health Earnings Fund”. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund any interest earned from investing the moneys in the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.055. Research activities by department. — From funds appropriated by the general assembly for this purpose, the department may conduct research into the causes of mental disorders, developmental disabilities and alcohol or drug abuse, into improving methods of care, treatment, habilitation and rehabilitation for persons affected by such conditions, and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 630.060. Cooperation with other groups. — 1. The department shall seek and encourage cooperation and active participation of communities, counties, organizations, agencies, private and not-for-profit corporations and individuals in the effort to establish and maintain quality programs and services for persons affected by mental disorders, developmental disabilities or alcohol or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.065. Planning activities by department. — The department shall initiate and direct the development of long-range programs and plans with respect to residential facilities, day programs and specialized services operated, funded or licensed by the department for persons affected by mental disorders, developmental disabilities and alcohol or drug abuse. The […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.070. Workers’ compensation law extended to employees of department. — 1. The provisions of chapter 287 governing workers’ compensation are extended to include all employees and authorized student and volunteer workers of the department. The state of Missouri shall be a self-insurer and assume all liability imposed by chapter 287, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.075. Personnel recruitment, development and training. — The department shall establish and supervise a comprehensive program to deal with all aspects of manpower recruitment, development, training and retention of its employees. ——– (L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.080. State auditor may examine records — personally identifiable information not to be revealed. — The state auditor shall have access to all records maintained and established by the department. Any confidential records shall not be divulged in such a way to reveal personally identifiable information. ——– (L. 1980 H.B. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 630.085. Annual report by director, to whom, when, contents. — 1. The director shall make an annual written report on behalf of the department to the governor and the general assembly within ninety days of the end of each fiscal year. 2. The report shall include pertinent information as to […]