2014 Idaho Statutes
Title 39 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 46 - IDAHO DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES AND FACILITIES ACT
Section 39-4604 - DEFINITIONS.
(1) "Comprehensive developmental disability system" means a system of services including, but not limited to, the following basic services with the intention of providing alternatives to institutionalization:
(2) "Department" means the Idaho department of health and welfare.
(3) "Developmental disabilities facility" means any service or group of services which provide care to the developmentally disabled on an inpatient, outpatient, residential, clinical or other programmatic basis, including sheltered workshops and adult and child development centers.
(4) "Developmental disability" is:
(5) "Habilitation" is the process of developing skills and abilities.
(6) "Normalization" is the process of providing services which promote a life as much as possible like that of the rest of the community, including living in the community and access to community resources.
(7) "Rehabilitation" is the process of improving skills or level of adjustment to increase the person's ability to maintain satisfactory independent or dependent functioning.
(8) "Substantial limitation" is:
History:
[39-4604, added 1978, ch. 270, sec. 1, p. 625; am. 2010, ch. 235, sec. 27, p. 565.]
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