Section 35-1-622 – Department; Budget Requests; Purchase of Service Contracts.
35-1-622. Department; budget requests; purchase of service contracts. (a) The department’s budget request shall recommend: (i) The types of services that the division shall purchase, which shall not include shelter and crisis services for victims of domestic abuse or sexual assault; Note: Effective 7/1/2024 this paragraph will read as: (i) The types of services that […]
Section 35-1-623 – Contracts; Reports; Regular Payments; Termination.
35-1-623. Contracts; reports; regular payments; termination. (a) Every contract awarded pursuant to this act shall require: (i) The program provider to submit annual financial and expenditure reports to the department; Note: Effective 7/1/2024 this paragraph will read as: (i) The provider to submit annual financial and expenditure reports to the department; (ii) The division to […]
Section 35-1-625 – Protection of Clients’ Rights.
35-1-625. Protection of clients’ rights. (a) Every contract awarded under this act shall require the program provider to guarantee the clients’ rights to: Note: Effective 7/1/2024 this subsection will read as: (a) Every contract awarded under this act shall require the provider to guarantee the clients’ rights to: (i) An individualized plan of appropriate services […]
Section 35-1-626 – Isolation; Restraint; Medication.
35-1-626. Isolation; restraint; medication. (a) Isolation or restraint of a client may be used only when less restrictive measures are ineffective or not feasible for the welfare of the client and shall be used for the shortest time possible. Each center or facility shall have a written policy covering the use of restraint or isolation […]
Section 35-1-627 – Examination of Accounts.
35-1-627. Examination of accounts. The governing body of any entity receiving state funds under this act shall not less than every two (2) years cause to be made an audit or other oversight of the financial affairs and transactions of all funds and activities of the entity in accordance with W.S. 16-4-121(b) and (c) and […]
Section 35-1-628 – Community Based Respite Care Services.
35-1-628. Community based respite care services. (a) The department of health shall develop and administer a statewide program to provide community based respite care services to families with a member age birth to twenty-one (21) years who has developmental disabilities who is not eligible for home and community based waiver services under medicaid. This program […]
Section 35-1-617 – Community Boards; Meetings; Officers.
35-1-617. Community boards; meetings; officers. (a) A majority of the board constitutes a quorum. All actions of the board shall be approved by a majority of those present at the meeting. (b) A community board shall elect from its members a chairman to preside at meetings, a secretary to maintain the records and a finance […]
Section 35-1-618 – Community Boards; Powers.
35-1-618. Community boards; powers. (a) For each human services program authorized by the county commissioners the community boards may contract with a local public or private nonprofit provider or: Note: Effective 7/1/2024 this subsection will read as: (a) For each human services program authorized by the county commissioners the community boards may contract with a […]
Section 35-1-619 – Community Boards; Duties.
35-1-619. Community boards; duties. (a) Subject to this act, a community board shall: (i) Review and evaluate human services programs operating within its jurisdiction; (ii) Submit to the commissioners for the county of which it is an agency a comprehensive plan for the establishment, development and promotion of human services programs; (iii) Insure that the […]
Section 35-1-620 – Powers and Duties of the Department and Its Divisions.
35-1-620. Powers and duties of the department and its divisions. (a) The department through its divisions may: (i) Enter into cooperative contracts with private agencies, public agencies and community boards by negotiation without competitive bids or by competitive bidding. The department shall not contract with any entity which is not in substantial compliance with the […]