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22-50-17
Section 22-50-17 Operation of a facility for care or treatment of mental or emotional
illness or substance abuse, or services to persons with an intellectual disability. (a) No
person, partnership, corporation, or association of persons shall operate a facility or institution
for the care or treatment of any kind of mental or emotional illness or substance abuse or
for providing services to persons with an intellectual disability as defined in this chapter,
without being certified by the department or licensed by the State Board of Health; provided
that nothing in this section shall be construed so as to require a duly authorized
physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, licensed professional counselor operating
under the scope of his or her license, or Christian Science practitioner to obtain a license
for treatment of patients in his private office, unless he keeps two or more patients in his
office for continuous periods of 24 hours or more in one week, or that a church...
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12-15-208
Section 12-15-208 Facilities to be used for detention or shelter care of children generally;
when child may be detained in jail or other facility for detention of adults; notification
of juvenile court, when child received at facility for detention of adult offenders or persons
charged with crimes; development of statewide system; Department of Youth Services to subsidize
detention in regional facilities, may contract for detention; transfer of child to detention
facility, when case transferred from juvenile court for criminal prosecution. (a) Persons
who shall not be detained or confined in secure custody include all of the following: (1)
STATUS OFFENDERS. Effective October 1, 2009, status offenders, as defined in this article,
shall not be detained or confined in secure custody, except that a status offender who is
charged with or who commits a violation of a valid court order may be detained in secure custody
in a juvenile detention facility for up to 72 hours in any six-month...
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12-15-130
Section 12-15-130 Ordering, conduct, and certification of findings of mental and physical
examinations of children; minors or children believed to be individuals with a mental illness
or an intellectual disability; treatment or care for children; payment; authority to order
emergency medical care for children. (a) Where there are indications that a child may be physically
ill, a child with mental illness or an intellectual disability, or an evaluation of a child
is needed to help determine issues of competency to understand judicial proceedings, mental
state at the time of the offense, or the ability of the child to assist his or her attorney,
the juvenile court, on its own motion or motion by the prosecutor, or that of the child's
attorney or guardian ad litem for the child, may order the child to be examined at a suitable
place by a physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, or other qualified examiner, under the supervision
of a physician, psychiatrist, or psychologist who shall certify...
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21-8-5
Section 21-8-5 Duties of Children's Rehabilitation Service. It is the duty of the Children's
Rehabilitation Service, with the advice of the committee, to: (1) Develop standards for determining
eligibility for care and treatment under this chapter. (2) Assist in the development and expansion
of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia and related diseases,
including home care and medical and dental procedures designed to provide maximum control
over bleeding. (3) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia for the
purpose of obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents
for use in hospital, medical and dental facilities, and in the home. (4) Institute and carry
on community educational programs for the detection of hemophilia and for the counseling of
individuals and families. (5) Conduct educational programs for physicians, dentists, hospitals,
regional health departments, and the public concerning...
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38-7-6
Section 38-7-6 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Renewal; reexamination;
renewal of approval of boarding home. (a) A licensed or approved child-care facility operating
under this chapter shall apply for renewal of its license or approval, the application to
be made to the department on forms prescribed by it; provided, however, that application for
renewal of approval of a boarding home may be made to the licensed child-placing agency which
issued the approval. (b) The department shall reexamine every child-care facility for renewal
of license or approval, including in that process, but not limited to, the examination of
the premises and records of the facility and the persons responsible for the care of children
as the department considers necessary to determine that minimum standards for licensing or
approval continue to be met; provided, however, that in the case of a boarding home approved
by a licensed child-placing agency, such reexamination may be made by said...
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44-1-27
Section 44-1-27 Standards for programs and youth detention facilities; licensing and
inspection of youth detention and foster care facilities. (a) The Department of Youth Services
shall establish and promulgate reasonable minimum standards for the construction and operation
of detention facilities, programs for the prevention and correction of youth delinquency,
consultation from local officials, and subsidies to local delinquency projects. The standards
shall include, but not be limited to, reasonable minimum standards for detention facilities,
foster care facilities, group homes, and correctional institutions. (b) No county, city, public
or private agency, group, corporation, partnership, or individual shall establish, maintain,
or operate any detention facility or any foster care facility for youths found delinquent
or in need of supervision by a juvenile court without a license from the department. A license
shall be required on an annual basis or as determined by the department....
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38-7-3
Section 38-7-3 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Requirements; recordkeeping;
parental notifications, etc.; affidavits; inspections and investigations. (a) No person, group
of persons, or corporation may operate or conduct any facility for child care, as defined
in this chapter, without being licensed or approved as provided in this chapter. (b)(1) Except
as provided in subdivision (2), the licensure requirements of this chapter do not apply to
a child-care facility that is operating as an integral part of a local church ministry or
a religious nonprofit school, and is so recognized in the church or school's documents, whether
operated separately or as a part of a religious nonprofit school unit, secondary school unit,
or institution of higher learning under the governing board or authority of the local church
or its convention, association, or regional body to which it may be subject. (2) A child-care
facility that receives state or federal funds or is operating for...
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22-5A-5
Section 22-5A-5 Procedures for receiving complaints; informing recipients of ombudsman
program. The State Ombudsman shall establish written procedures for receiving complaints involving
long-term residential health care facilities and their employees. The Department of Senior
Services shall provide to health care, domiciliary and residential facilities written information
on the ombudsman program to be distributed to recipients at the time of admission, or rendering
of care and/or treatment at a facility. (Acts 1985, No. 85-657, p. 1029, ยง5.)...
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38-12A-2
Section 38-12A-2 Enumeration of rights. The Department of Human Resources shall ensure
that each foster parent shall have all of the following rights: (1) The right to be treated
with dignity, respect, trust, value, and consideration as a primary provider of foster care
and a member of the professional team caring for foster children. (2) The right to receive
information concerning the rights enumerated in this section. (3) The right to a concise
written explanation of their role as foster parents in partnership with children and their
families, the department, and other providers, the role of the department, and the rights
and role of the members of the birth family of a child in foster care. (4) The right to training
and support for the purpose of improving skills in providing daily care and meeting the needs
of the child in foster care. (5) The right to training, consultation, and assistance in evaluating,
identifying, and accessing services to meet their needs related to their role...
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22-8A-7
Section 22-8A-7 Competency of declarant; liability of participating physician, facility,
etc. (a) A competent adult may make decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment and artificially
provided nutrition and hydration so long as that individual is able to do so. The desires
of an individual shall at all times supersede the effect of an advance directive for health
care. (b) If the individual is not competent at the time of the decision to provide, withhold,
or withdraw life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration, a
living will executed in accordance with Section 22-8A-4(a) or a proxy designation executed
in accordance with Section 22-8A-4(b) is presumed to be valid. For the purpose of this
chapter, a health care provider may presume in the absence of actual notice to the contrary
that an individual who executed an advance directive for health care was competent when it
was executed. The fact of an individual's having executed an advance directive for...
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