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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Individual with an intellectual and developmental disability” means a person with an intellectual and developmental disability as defined in this section;
(2) “Intellectual and developmental disability” means the same as defined in § 20-48-101;
(3) “Division” means the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services or the staff of the division where the context so indicates;
(4) “Family Home I” means a community-based residential home licensed by the division that provides room and board, personal care, habilitation services, and supervision in a single-family environment for not more than eight (8) individuals with developmental disabilities;
(5) “Family Home II” means a community-based residential home licensed by the division that provides room and board, personal care, habilitation services, and supervision in a multifamily environment for more than eight (8) but fewer than sixteen (16) individuals with developmental disabilities;
(6) “Permitted use” means a use by right that is authorized in residential zoning districts; and
(7) “Political subdivision” means a county or municipal corporation and includes any boards, commissions, or councils governing land use on behalf of the political subdivision.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 20. Public Health and Welfare § 20-48-603. Definitions - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-20-public-health-and-welfare/ar-code-sect-20-48-603/
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