Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 633
Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities
←633.410
Section 633.005.1
633.010→
August 28, 2015
Definitions.
633.005. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires
otherwise, the following terms shall mean:
(1) "Comprehensive evaluation", a study, including a sequence of
observations and examinations, of an individual leading to conclusions and
recommendations formulated jointly by an interdisciplinary team of persons
with special training and experience in the diagnosis and habilitation of a
person with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability;
(2) "Developmental disability facility", a private or department
facility, other than a regional center, which admits persons with an
intellectual disability or a developmental disability for residential
habilitation and other services and which is qualified or licensed as such
by the department pursuant to chapter 630. Such terms shall include, but
shall not be limited to, habilitation centers and private or public
residential facilities for persons with an intellectual disability or a
developmental disability;
(3) "Division", the division of developmental disabilities of the
department of mental health;
(4) "Division director", the director of the division of
developmental disabilities of the department of mental health, or his
designee;
(5) "Group home", a residential facility serving nine or fewer
residents, similar in appearance to a single-family dwelling and providing
basic health supervision, habilitation training in skills of daily and
independent living and community integration, and social support. Group
homes do not include a family living arrangement or individualized
supported living;
(6) "Regional center", an entity so designated by the department to
provide, directly or indirectly, for comprehensive developmental disability
services under this chapter in a particular region;
(7) "Respite care", temporary and short-term residential care,
sustenance and supervision of a person with an intellectual disability or a
developmental disability who otherwise resides in a family home;
(8) "State advisory council", the Missouri developmental disabilities
council as created in section 633.020.
(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1383, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1081, A.L.
2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)
2008
1991
2008
633.005. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires
otherwise, the following terms shall mean:
(1) "Comprehensive evaluation", a study, including a sequence of
observations and examinations, of an individual leading to conclusions and
recommendations formulated jointly by an interdisciplinary team of persons
with special training and experience in the diagnosis and habilitation of the
mentally retarded and developmentally disabled;
(2) "Division", the division of mental retardation and developmental
disabilities of the department of mental health;
(3) "Division director", the director of the division of mental
retardation and developmental disabilities of the department of mental
health, or his designee;
(4) "Group home", a residential facility serving nine or fewer
residents, similar in appearance to a single-family dwelling and providing
basic health supervision, habilitation training in skills of daily and
independent living and community integration, and social support. Group homes
do not include a family living arrangement or individualized supported living;
(5) "Mental retardation facility", a private or department facility,
other than a regional center, which admits persons who are mentally retarded
or developmentally disabled for residential habilitation and other services
and which is qualified or licensed as such by the department pursuant to
chapter 630. Such terms shall include, but shall not be limited to,
habilitation centers and private or public residential facilities for persons
who are developmentally disabled;
(6) "Regional center", an entity so designated by the department to
provide, directly or indirectly, for comprehensive mental retardation and
developmental disability services under this chapter in a particular region;
(7) "Respite care", temporary and short-term residential care,
sustenance and supervision of a mentally retarded or developmentally disabled
person who otherwise resides in a family home;
(8) "State advisory council", the Missouri advisory council on mental
retardation and developmental disabilities as created in section 633.020.
1991
633.005. As used in this chapter, unless the context
clearly requires otherwise, the following terms shall mean:
(1) "Comprehensive evaluation", a study, including a
sequence of observations and examinations, of an individual
leading to conclusions and recommendations formulated jointly by
an interdisciplinary team of persons with special training and
experience in the diagnosis and habilitation of the mentally
retarded and developmentally disabled;
(2) "Division", the division of mental retardation and
developmental disabilities of the department of mental health;
(3) "Division director", the director of the division of
mental retardation and developmental disabilities of the
department of mental health, or his designee;
(4) "Mental retardation facility", a private or department
facility, other than a regional center, which admits persons who
are mentally retarded or developmentally disabled for
residential habilitation and other services and which is
qualified or licensed as such by the department pursuant to
chapter 630, RSMo. Such terms shall include, but shall not be
limited to, habilitation centers and private or public
residential facilities for persons who are developmentally
disabled;
(5) "Regional center", an entity so designated by the
department to provide, directly or indirectly, for comprehensive
mental retardation and developmental disability services under
this chapter in a particular region;
(6) "Respite care", temporary and short-term residential
care, sustenance and supervision of a mentally retarded or
developmentally disabled person who otherwise resides in a
family home;
(7) "State advisory council", the Missouri advisory council
on mental retardation and developmental disabilities as created
in section 633.020.
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