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2005 Illinois Code - 405 ILCS 80/      Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Article V


      (405 ILCS 80/Art. V heading)
ARTICLE V

    (405 ILCS 80/5‑1) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1805‑1)
    Sec. 5‑1. As the mental health and developmental disabilities or mental retardation authority for the State of Illinois, the Department of Human Services shall have the authority to license, certify and prescribe standards governing the programs and services provided under this Act, as well as all other agencies or programs which provide home‑based or community‑based services to the mentally disabled, except those services, programs or agencies established under or otherwise subject to the Child Care Act of 1969 or the Nursing Home Care Act, as now or hereafter amended, and this Act shall not be construed to limit the application of those Acts.
(Source: P.A. 89‑507, eff. 7‑1‑97.)

    (405 ILCS 80/5‑2) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1805‑2)
    Sec. 5‑2. The Department shall have all powers and duties necessary to implement this Act.
(Source: P.A. 86‑921.)

    (405 ILCS 80/5‑3) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1805‑3)
    Sec. 5‑3. The Department shall adopt rules pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to implement this Act. The rules shall include the intake procedures, application process and eligibility requirements for those who apply for services under the Act. The Department will convene a family advisory council and seek advice from the council on ways to appropriately implement Articles II and III of the Act.
(Source: P.A. 86‑921.)

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