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2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 407
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(6) The right to privacy;
(7) The right to worship as the individual chooses; [and]
(8) The right to an accounting of any funds of the individual; AND
(9) THE RIGHT TO BE INFORMED OF ALL LESS RESTRICTIVE OF THE
MOST INTEGRATED SETTING SERVICE OPTIONS LICENSED THROUGH THE
ADMINISTRATION.
7-1006.
(a) (1) The professional and supportive staff of a licensee who provides
residential or day habilitation services shall make a written plan of habilitation for
each individual with developmental disability who has been accepted for service by
the licensee. The plan shall meet applicable federal standards.
(2) At least once a year, the staff shall reevaluate the effectiveness and
adequacy of each plan in consultation with the individual with developmental
disability and any person authorized to act on behalf of the individual, and shall
revise the plan as needed.
(3) (I) THE REEVALUATION REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SECTION SHALL INCLUDE A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE NEEDS OF THE
INDIVIDUAL COULD BE MET THROUGH LESS RESTRICTIVE SERVICES IN MORE
INTEGRATED SETTINGS.
(II) AT THE TIME OF THE REEVALUATION, EACH INDIVIDUAL WITH
A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SHALL BE PROVIDED A RANGE OF LESS RESTRICTIVE
THE MOST INTEGRATED SETTING SERVICE OPTIONS THAT MAY BE APPROPRIATE.
(III) THE INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF
THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE GIVEN IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE
ADMINISTRATION.
(4) At least once a year, the Administration shall review the licensee's
execution of the plan of habilitation, and compliance with the rules, regulations, and
standards which the Secretary adopts.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2005.
Approved May 10, 2005.
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