Effective - 04 Nov 2008
208.865. Definitions. — Definitions.
As used in sections 208.850 to 208.871:
(1) "Consumer" means a person receiving personal care assistance services from a personal care attendant as defined in subdivision (4) of this section;
(2) "Council" means the Missouri quality home care council;
(3) "Department" means the Missouri department of health and senior services;
(4) "Personal care attendant" means a person, other than a consumer's spouse, providing consumer-directed personal care assistance services as defined in subdivisions (2) and (5) of section 208.900 under sections 208.900 to 208.927, similar consumer-directed personal care assistance services under section 208.930, and similar consumer-directed personal care assistance services through a program operated pursuant to a waiver obtained under Section 1915(c) of the federal Social Security Act or similar consumer-directed services under the successor to any of said programs;
(5) "Vendor" is defined in subdivision (10) of section 208.900 and in subsection 2 of section 208.862.
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(L. 2008 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, § 6, November 4, 2008)
Revisor's note: References to statute or section numbers have been changed in accordance with section 3.060.