Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 50225

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 50225 - Regional Center Responsibilities

Regional centers shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

(a) Identify all children with developmental disabilities who are receiving services as specified in Section 50223.

(b) Provide the Department of Developmental Services with a listing of new placements, terminated cases, and client deaths for those clients identified in paragraph (a) of this section. Such listing shall be provided not later than the 20th day of the month following the month of such occurrence and shall be provided in the format as determined by the Department of Developmental Services.

(c) Inform parents of children who will be receiving services as identified in Section 50223 that the Department of Developmental Services is required to determine parents' ability to pay, and to assess, bill, and collect parental fees pursuant to Chapter 9 of Division 4.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(d) Within 10 working days after placement of a minor child, provide the parent(s) a package containing an informational letter, a Family Financial Statement (FFS), and a return envelope. The informational letter, FFS, and envelope shall be provided to the centers by the Department of Developmental Services.

(e) A copy of each informational letter given or sent to parent(s), indicating the addressee and the date given or mailed, shall be attached to and submitted with the report identified in paragraph (b) of this section.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 50225

1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 2-9-84 (Register 84, No. 6).
2. Repealer and new section filed 8-16-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 33).
3. Change without regulatory effect of subsection (d) (Register 86, No. 33).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4409 and 4631, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 4620, 4631, 4677, 4782 and 4784, Welfare and Institutions Code.