California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 4640.6

WIC § 4640.6 Effective Jun 30, 2022Div. 4.5 · Ch. 5 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)In approving regional center contracts, the department shall ensure that regional center staffing patterns demonstrate that direct service coordination are the highest priority.

(b)Contracts between the department and regional centers shall require that regional centers implement an emergency response system that ensures that a regional center staff person will respond to a consumer, or individual acting on behalf of a consumer, within two hours of the time an emergency call is placed. This emergency response system shall be operational 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

(c)Contracts between the department and regional centers shall require regional centers to have service coordinator-to-consumer ratios, as follows:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 49, Sec. 18. (SB 188) Effective June 30, 2022.