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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The county mental health and intellectual disability administrator shall have the power and his duty shall be:
(1) To administer the county mental health and intellectual disability program.
(2) To insure that county mental health and intellectual disability services required by this act are available.
(3) To provide staff services to the County Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Board.
(4) To make such reports to the department in such form and containing such information as the department may require.
(5) To develop, together with the County Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Board, annual plans for the mental health and intellectual disability programs required by this act.
(6) To submit to local authorities annual plans and estimated costs for the provision of services, establishment and operation of facilities, and other related matters for review, approval and transmittal to the department.
(7) To review and evaluate facilities, and to cooperate with the department in the maintenance of established standards.
(8) To maintain effective liaison with governmental and private community health and welfare agencies and organizations and State operated facilities.
(9) To submit an annual report to the local authorities, the board and the department reporting all activities of the program and his administration thereof.
(10) To analyze and evaluate mental health and intellectual disability needs and services in the county and recommend improvements to the County Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Board and local authorities, conduct such research studies, and take such steps and adopt such measures as are necessary for the proper discharge of his duties.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 50 P.S. Mental Health § 4305. Duties of the administrator - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-50-ps-mental-health/pa-st-sect-50-4305/
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