Alaska Admin. Code tit. 20, § 40.530 – People with developmental disabilities | Midpage
§ 20.40.530
Alaska Admin. Code tit. 20, § 40.530
People with developmental disabilities
Effective Mar 12, 2016Alaska Register 217(Eff. 10/24/2004, Register 172; am 3/12/2016, Register 217)
(a) Subject to (b) of this section, people with developmental disabilities are persons who
(1) can be diagnosed using the DSM-5 with a mental disorder usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence that is comparable to a disorder listed in AS 44.25.290(e)(1) - (6);
(2) can be diagnosed using the ICD-10-CM with diseases of the nervous system, congenital malformations, deformation, or chromosomal abnormalities; or
(3) meet the definition of "person with a developmental disability" in AS 47.80.900 or are developmentally delayed within the meaning given in AS 47.20.290.
(b) In addition to persons described in (a) of this section, people with developmental disabilities include persons with conditions that support a DSM-5 diagnosis of "other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention" or a comparable ICD-10-CM diagnosis, even though that condition is not due to a neurologic or mental disorder described in AS 44.25.290(e)(1) - (6) or (a) of this section.
(Eff. 10/24/2004, Register 172; am 3/12/2016, Register 217)