71A.24.005 – Intent.
RCW 71A.24.005 Intent. The legislature recognizes that the number of children who have developmental disabilities along with intense behaviors is increasing, and more families are seeking out-of-home placement for their children. The legislature intends to create services and to develop supports for these children, family members, and others involved in the children’s lives to avoid […]
71A.24.010 – Role of department—Eligibility.
RCW 71A.24.010 Role of department—Eligibility. (1) To the extent funding is appropriated for this purpose, intensive behavior support services may be provided by the department, directly or by contract, to children who have developmental disabilities and intense behaviors and to their families. (2) The department shall be the lead administrative agency for children’s intensive behavior […]
71A.24.020 – Intensive behavior support services—Core team.
RCW 71A.24.020 Intensive behavior support services—Core team. (1) Intensive behavior support services under the program authorized in RCW 71A.24.010 shall be provided through a core team of highly trained individuals, either directly or by contract. (2) The intensive behavior support services shall be designed to enhance the child’s and parent’s skills to manage behaviors, increase […]