Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVII. Economic Security and Public Welfare § 205.900.Definitions for KRS 205.905 to 205.920

(1) “Cabinet” means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

(2) “Evaluation team” means at least three (3) individuals employed as such by a qualified agency or organization.

(3) “Personal care assistance services” means services which are required by an adult with a severe physical disability to achieve greater physical independence and which include, but are not limited to:

(4) “Qualified agency or organization” means an agency or organization whose purpose is to provide services to severely physically disabled adults to enable them to live as independently as possible and a majority of whose governing board are consumers of these services. If no qualified agency or organization exists, an agency or organization may become a qualified provider when consumers of personal care assistance services are a majority of its advisory council.

(5) “Secretary” means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

(6) “Severely physically disabled adult” means a person eighteen (18) years of age or older with permanent or temporary, recurring functional loss of two (2) or more limbs.