La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-17121

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section I-17121 - Responsibilities of Regional Coordinating Councils

A. The Office of Aging and Adult Services, Division of Adult Protective Services shall convene and participate in Regional Coordinating Councils in each region of the state to coordinate community services in support of individuals in need of protection.

B. These councils will have as their objective to achieve maximum community coordination by efforts to:

1. identify resources, both in common to the agencies represented and available from outside resources; and

2. increase availability of needed services by maximizing existing resources and decreasing duplication of effort;

3. assure maximum community coordination of effort in providing necessary services.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-17121

Promulgated by the Department of health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Protective Services LR 20:438 (April 1994), amended by the Office of Aging and Adult Services, Division of Adult Protective Services, LR 36:764 (April 2010).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254, R.S. 14:403.2 and R.S. 15:1501-15:1511.