Virginia Regulatory Town Hall View Comments

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Regulations to Assure the Rights of Individuals Receiving Services from Providers Licensed, Funded, or Operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services [12 VAC 35 ‑ 115]

Action	General revisions to clarify and update provisions for consistency with applicable laws and regulations and current standards of practice.
Stage	Proposed
Comment Period	Ended on 11/17/2006

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11/15/06 12:00 am

Commenter: Fonda Watson, Parent and Resource for Shenandoah Valley Autism Partnership

Option for Circle or Support or Microboard to Assist with Decision Making

Please add to Part IV substitutue decision making 12 vac35-115-145 the option for a group of people (such as Circle of Support or Microboard) to be appointed by the court, and/or LHRC to serve as Guardian or Legal Authorized Entity for a person requesting or needing this.

Thank you,

Fonda Watson

Parent to adult son with autism living in residential services

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