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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 40.1 - Mental health, retardation, and hospitals
CHAPTER 40.1-24.5 - Community Residences
- § 40.1-24.5-1 - Definitions.
- § 40.1-24.5-2 - General powers and duties of the director of mental health, retardation, and hospitals.
- § 40.1-24.5-3 - Legal rights and competence of persons admitted Informing person as to rights, obligations, and grievance procedures.
- § 40.1-24.5-4 - [Reserved.].
- § 40.1-24.5-5 - Absolute rights of residents.
- § 40.1-24.5-6 - Qualified rights of residents.
- § 40.1-24.5-7 - Posting of residents' rights.
- § 40.1-24.5-8 - Resident grievance procedure.
- § 40.1-24.5-9 - Notification of mental health advocate as to alleged violation of rights.
- § 40.1-24.5-10 - Dismissal from community residence.
- § 40.1-24.5-11 - Confidentiality of information and records.
- § 40.1-24.5-12 - Duties of the mental health advocate.
- § 40.1-24.5-13 - Access to information.
- § 40.1-24.5-14 - Rights and powers of the mental health advocate.
- § 40.1-24.5-15 - Willful deprivation of resident's rights.
- § 40.1-24.5-16 - Immunity from liability as to reports under chapter.
- § 40.1-24.5-17 - Disqualification from position in community residence.
- § 40.1-24.5-18 - Severability.
- § 40.1-24.5-19 - Funds for implementation of chapter.
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