Safeguarding Resident’s Personal Funds Handled by Licensed Homes for the Aged

For the purposes of Regulations Section 17-109a-2, the following definitions apply:

1. (a) "Home" shall mean a licensed home for the aged, and the person or persons authorized by the home to handle residents' personal funds.
2. (b) "Resident" shall mean a resident of such home who is a recipient of the State Supplement for the Aged, Blind or Disabled program.
3. (c) "Department" shall mean the Department of Income Maintenance.
4. (d) "Legally Liable Relative" shall mean the husband or wife of any resident, as defined above, of a licensed home for the aged, and the father and mother of any resident under the age of eighteen years.

(Effective July 29, 1993)