34-B §5001. Definitions

§5001. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).] 1.  Bureau.  [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. CCC, §23 (RP).] 1-A.  Division.  [PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. K, §38 (RP).] 1-B.  Correspondent.  “Correspondent” means a person designated by the […]

34-B §5002. Policy

§5002. Policy 1.  Services.  It is the policy of the State to provide education, training and habilitative services to persons with intellectual disabilities or autism who need those services, except that nothing in this chapter may replace or limit the right of any person with an intellectual disability or autism to treatment by spiritual means […]

34-B §5003-A. System of care for clients with intellectual disabilities or autism

§5003-A. System of care for clients with intellectual disabilities or autism 1.  System of services and support.  The Legislature declares that the system of services and support through which the State provides services to and programs for persons with intellectual disabilities or autism must be designed to protect the integrity of the legal and human […]

34-B §5003. System of care for mentally retarded clients (REPEALED)

§5003. System of care for mentally retarded clients (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 712, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 628, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 780, §DD2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §§CCC26,27 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 368, §GG5 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 560, §§K41-45 (AMD). PL 2007, […]

34-B §5004. Sexual activity with recipient of services prohibited

§5004. Sexual activity with recipient of services prohibited A person who owns, operates or is an employee of an organization, program or residence that is operated, administered, licensed or funded by the Department of Health and Human Services may not engage in a sexual act, as defined in Title 17-A, section 251, subsection 1, paragraph […]

34-B §5005-A. Advocacy agency

§5005-A. Advocacy agency 1.  Agency.  The department shall contract with the agency designated pursuant to Title 5, section 19502, referred to in this section as “the agency,” to provide the services described in subsection 2 to individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism.   [PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. EE, §5 (NEW).] 2.  Duties.  The department […]

34-B §5005. Office of Advocacy (REPEALED)

§5005. Office of Advocacy (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 356, §17 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 356, §31 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 542, Pt. A, §§85-90 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. EE, §4 (RP).