Sec. 10.22.12.02. Scope

A. This chapter is applicable to the eligibility and access process for individuals with developmental disability involved in seeking funding from the Developmental Disabilities Administration for services provided in community programs under the jurisdiction of the Administration. They do not apply to those similar processes which are related to services provided in State residential centers (SRCs) that are operated by the DDA.

B. This chapter is not intended to address the criteria for access to specific services funded by the DDA. COMAR 10.22.13 addresses the admission of individuals with intellectual disabilities to State residential centers under the jurisdiction of the Developmental Disabilities Administration.

C. Individuals committed to the Department through the Maryland court system are not subject to the procedures set forth in these regulations.