16 Del. Admin. Code § 2101-1.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 2101-1.0 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this regulation, shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Appeal" means a DDDS internal evidentiary review of a decision by an objective committee assigned by the Division Director or designee.

"Applicant" means any person who is applying for services from the DDDS.

"Individual Rights Complaint" means the DDDS formal process for asserting that the rights of an individual served have been violated, an internal review concerning the reported rights violation and the identification of a plan to improve the situation.

"Risk Management Committee" means the internal Division committee responsible for reviewing identified focus areas situations that present actual or potential danger to individuals served and staff; subsequently developing risk reduction strategies.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 2101-1.0