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Rights Of Clients With Intellectual Disability
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Section
44-26-10
Definitions.
Section
44-26-20
Right to writ of habeas corpus.
Section
44-26-30
Right to representation by counsel.
Section
44-26-40
Determination of competency to consent to or refuse major medical treatment.
Section
44-26-50
Health care decisions of client found incompetent to consent to or refuse major medical treatment.
Section
44-26-60
Health care decisions of minor clients.
Section
44-26-70
Human rights committees.
Section
44-26-80
Appeal of decisions concerning services or treatment provided.
Section
44-26-90
Rights of client not to be denied.
Section
44-26-100
General rights of clients; limitations on rights.
Section
44-26-110
Right to daily physical exercise.
Section
44-26-120
Access to medical and habilitative records; grounds for denial of access; appeal of denial of access; disclosure form.
Section
44-26-130
Confidentiality of communications with, and records of clients; disclosure.
Section
44-26-140
Clients to receive least restrictive appropriate care and habilitation available; exceptions.
Section
44-26-150
Clients to be informed of rights upon admission; written individualized plan of habilitation; review of plan; revision of, or changes in, plan.
Section
44-26-160
Mechanical, physical, or chemical restraint of clients.
Section
44-26-170
Use of certain types of behavior modification.
Section
44-26-180
Informed consent required for participation in research; promulgation of regulations.
Section
44-26-190
Department of Education to develop and utilize most current methods of education and training of clients; rights of school-aged clients to appropriate education.
Section
44-26-200
State Employment Services Division and State Agency of Vocational Rehabilitation to find employment for citizens with intellectual disability.
Section
44-26-210
Penalties for denying client rights accorded under this chapter.
Section
44-26-220
Person making health care decision not subject to civil or criminal liability, nor liable for cost of care; health care provider not subject to civil or criminal liability or disciplinary penalty for relying on decision.