Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-701 - Definitions

In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. § 36-401 and R9-10-101, the following applies in this Article unless otherwise specified:

1. "Emergency safety response" means physically holding a resident to manage the resident's sudden, intense, or out-of-control behavior to prevent harm to the resident or another individual

2. Resident" means a patient admitted to a behavioral health residential facility:

a. With the expectation that the patient will be present in the behavioral health residential facility for more than 24 hours; or

b. For respite services.

3. "Resident's representative" means:

a. The resident's legal guardian;

b. If the resident is under 18 years of age and not an emancipated minor, the resident's parent;

c. If the resident is 18 years of age or older or an emancipated minor, an individual acting on behalf of the resident with the written consent of the resident or the resident's legal guardian; or

d. A surrogate as defined in A.R.S. § 36-3201.

4. Treatment plan" means a description of the specific services that a behavioral health residential facility plans to provide to a resident.

Notes

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-701

Adopted as an emergency effective October 26, 1988, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1026, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 88-4). Emergency expired. Readopted without change as an emergency effective January 27, 1989, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1026, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 89-1). Emergency expired. Readopted without change as an emergency effective April 27, 1989, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1026, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 89-2). Emergency expired. Readopted without change as an emergency effective July 31, 1989, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1026, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 89-3). Permanent rules adopted without changes effective October 30, 1989 (Supp. 89-4). Section R9-10-701 repealed, new Section R9-10-701 adopted effective November 1, 1998, under an exemption from the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act pursuant to Laws 1998, Ch. 178, §17; filed with the Office of the Secretary of State October 2, 1998 (Supp. 98-4). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2015, effective October 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 1409, effective 7/1/2014.

The following Section was repealed and a new Article adopted under an exemption from the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act which means these rules were not reviewed by the Governor's Regulatory Review Council; the Department did not submit notice of proposed rulemaking to the Secretary of State for publication in the Arizona Administrative Register; and the Department was not required to hold public hearings on these rules (Supp. 98-4).