- (1) Policies and procedures. All programs shall comply with s. 51.61, Stats., and ch. DHS 94 on the rights of clients.
(2) Conflict resolution.
- (a) A program shall inform clients and their parents or guardian, where the consent of the parent or guardian is required for services, that they have the option of using either formal or informal procedures for resolving complaints and disagreements.
- (b) A program shall establish a process for informal resolution of concerns raised by clients, family members and other agencies involved in meeting the needs of clients.
- (c) A program shall establish a grievance resolution system which meets the requirements under s. DHS 94.27 for a grievance resolution system.
History
History: Cr. Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 10-1-96; corrections in (1) and (2) (c) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register November 2008 No. 635.