(a) The following definitions shall apply to the regulations contained in this subchapter: (1) "Basis for Payment" means the method used to calculate and determine the rate of payment;(2) "Bid" means all the documents submitted by the bidder to the regional center in response to a Request for Proposal (RFP);(3) "Bidder" means an individual or entity who submits a bid to the regional center in response to an RFP;(4) "Bidders' Conference" means a meeting held by the regional center after an RFP is issued to respond to questions from potential bidders;(5) "Bid Form" means that part of the bid which contains the bid price and all supporting cost information;(6) "Cost Effective" means obtaining the optimum results for the expenditure;(7) "Rate of Payment" means the price charged to a regional center by a vendor for each unit of service;(8) "Route Miles" means the number of miles driven, while consumers are in the vehicle, during the provision of transportation service;(9) "Submit" means the postmarking or hand delivery of the item required;(10) "Transportation Aide" means a person who assists and monitors regional center consumers while the consumers are receiving transportation service;(11) "Transportation Service" means the conveyance of a consumer including boarding and exiting the vehicle.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 58501
1. New section filed 9-26-91; operative 9-26-91 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 92, No. 10).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(8), (a)(10) and (a)(11) filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3). Note: Authority cited: Sections 4405, 4631, 4690 and 4690.1, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 11152, Government Code. Reference: Sections 4631, 4690 and 4690.1, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 9-26-91; operative 9-26-91 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 92, No. 10).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(8), (a)(10) and (a)(11) filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3).