SERVICE DELIVERY

The county is responsible for the following objectives:

1. (1) Primary prevention of organic and functional intellectual disability.
2. (2) Earliest possible case finding and diagnosis.
3. (3) Medical and surgical correction or amelioration of systemic defects, when possible.
4. (4) Shaping and maintaining an environment most productive of basic human personality qualities involving parent-child and sibling relationships, environmental adaptation, self-awareness and learning motivation and ability.
5. (5) Specific training and learning situations designed and implemented to develop all potential.
6. (6) Community development and restructuring to achieve the maximum integration for individuals with an intellectual disability.

Authority

The provisions of this § 6201.11 amended under sections 201(2) and (8) and 202 of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. § § 4201(2) and (8) and 4202).

Source

The provisions of this § 6201.11 amended June 17, 2016, effective June 18, 2016, 46 Pa.B. 3177. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (213300).