Before respite services are utilized in the SRC, all efforts are made by the Administration to provide individuals living in the community with respite services in the community. Only when there are no other appropriate alternatives available are respite services provided in the SRC.

Authority: Health-General Article, §7-509, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: June 17, 1985 (12:12 Md. R. 1164)

Regulations .01 — .10, Developmental Services, repealed effective March 23, 1987 (14:6 Md. R. 716)

Regulations .01 — .19, Community Supported Living Arrangements (CSLA) Program, adopted as an emergency provision effective October 8, 1991 (18:22 Md. R. 2392); adopted permanently effective March 10, 1992 (19:3 Md. R. 304)

Regulation .02B amended as an emergency provision effective June 14, 1996 (23:14 Md. R. 1006); amended permanently effective December 2, 1996 (23:24 Md. R. 1681)

Chapter, Community Supported Living Arrangements (CSLA) Program, repealed and new chapter, Respite Services in the State Residential Center (SRC), adopted effective July 26, 1999 (26:15 Md. R. 1148)

Regulation .04B amended effective November 25, 2013 (40:23 Md. R. 1934)

Regulation .06B amended effective November 25, 2013 (40:23 Md. R. 1934)