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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
“Authorized electronic monitoring” means the placement and use of an electronic monitoring device by a resident in his or her room in accordance with this Act.
“Community-integrated living arrangement” has the meaning given to that term in Section 3 of the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act.
“Department” means the Department of Human Services.
“Developmental disability facility” means a facility or section of a facility that is licensed by, operated by, or is under contract with the State or a political subdivision of the State and that admits persons with developmental disabilities for residential services.
“Electronic monitoring device” means a surveillance instrument with a fixed position video camera or an audio recording device, or a combination thereof, that is installed in a resident's room under the provisions of this Act and broadcasts or records activity or sounds occurring in the room.
“Resident” means a person residing in a community-integrated living arrangement or developmental disability facility.
“Staff” includes individuals providing supervisory of other services at a community-integrated living arrangement or developmental disability facility.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 210. Health Facilities and Regulation § 165/5. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-210-health-facilities-and-regulation/il-st-sect-210-165-5/
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