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Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7462 - Bathrooms

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A. A licensee shall
				maintain bathrooms and bathroom fixtures in good operating and sanitary
				condition, and as prescribed in this Section.
1. The licensee shall have facility bathrooms
				equipped with:
a. At least one wash basin and
				one toilet for every six children in care;
b. At least one bathtub or shower for every
				eight children in care;
c. Cold and
				hot running water, with enough hot water to allow each child a daily bath or
				shower;
d. Bathtubs and showers
				that are slip-resistant; and
e.
				Toilets and bathtubs or showers which allow a child to have privacy, as
				developmentally appropriate, or as otherwise prescribed in written program
				policy.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7463 - Other Facility Space; Staff Quarters

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A. A licensee shall ensure that a facility
				has:
1. A place other than children's living
				areas to serve as an administrative office for records, secretarial work, and
				bookkeeping; and
2. Space for
				private discussions and counseling sessions between individual children and
				staff.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7464 - Fire, Emergency, and Fire Prevention

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A. Emergency Procedures: A licensee shall
				have written procedures for staff and children to follow in case of emergency
				or disaster (natural, medical, or human-caused). The procedures shall include
				the following:
1. Provisions for the
				evacuation of buildings, including the evacuation of children with physical
				disabilities;
2. Assignment of
				staff to specific tasks and responsibilities;
3. Instructions on the use of alarm systems
				and signals;
4. Specification of
				evacuation routes and procedures, with clearly marked diagrams; and
5. Notification as prescribed in
				R6-5-7434.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7465 - General Safety

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A.
				Ground Floor: A licensee shall house non-ambulatory children and children
				younger than 6 only on the ground floor.
B. Licensees that provide services to young
				adults:
1. A licensee that provides services
				to young adults shall provide adequate safety information and individualized
				instruction to promote the safe use of a substance or item that is:
a. Required to be safeguarded under this
				Section; and
b. Necessary for the
				young adult's self-sufficiency, such as laundry and cleaning supplies, tools,
				and kitchen knives.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7466 - Swimming Areas

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A. A
				licensee shall fence an outdoor swimming pool to separate it from all
				buildings, with a fence that:
1. Is at least 5
				feet high, as measured on the exterior side of the fence; and
2. Has a self-closing, self-latching gate
				that opens away from the swimming pool. The licensee shall maintain the
				latching equipment in good working order.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7467 - Access; Transportation; Outings

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A. Access.
1. A facility shall be accessible by public
				or private motor vehicle.
2. If the
				facility cannot be accessed by a road that is passable by motor vehicle 12
				months of the year the licensee shall have alternative transportation
				arrangements to provide access to the facility.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7468 - Special Provisions for Shelter Care Facilities

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A. General Requirements: A licensee operating
				a shelter care facility shall comply with all requirements prescribed in this
				Article, unless otherwise provided in this Section.
B. Admission Policy and Practice:
1. If a child has already been in shelter
				care for more than 42 days, a licensee shall not admit the child into shelter
				care at the licensee's facility, or permit the child to continue residing at
				the licensee's facility, unless the licensee has:
a. Asked the child's placing agency or person
				to have a multidisciplinary team:
i. Assess
				the child through a review of the child's records or in person; and
ii. Develop a service plan for the child;
				and
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7469 - Special Provisions and Exemptions for Outdoor Experience Programs

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A. A licensee
				operating an outdoor experience program shall comply with the requirements in 6
				A.A.C. 5, Article 74, except as otherwise provided in this Section.
B. An outdoor experience program shall not
				accept children younger than age 8.
C. An outdoor experience program is exempt
				from the requirements set forth in the following rules:
1.
										R6-5-7458.
				Buildings; Grounds; Water Supply;
2.
										R6-5-7459.
				Building Interior;
3.
										R6-5-7460.
				Kitchens; Food Preparation; and Dining Areas;
4.
										R6-5-7461.
				Sleeping Areas and Furnishings;
5.
										R6-5-7462.
				Bathrooms;
6.
										R6-5-7463.
				Other Facility Space; Staff Quarters;
7. R6-5-7464. Fire, Emergency, and Fire
				Prevention;
8.
										R6-5-7465. General
				Safety;
9.
										R6-5-7466.
				Swimming Areas;
10.
										R6-5-7467.
				Access; Transportation; Outings; and
11.
										R6-5-7468.
				Special Provisions for Shelter Care Facilities.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7470 - Planning Requirements for Outdoor Experience Programs

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A. Definitions. As used in this Section, the
				term "agency" means a licensee operating an outdoor experience
				program.
B. Trip itinerary. The
				agency shall develop a tentative day-to-day itinerary and a trip map for each
				trip prior to departure. One copy each of the itinerary and map shall be
				distributed as follows: to the agency for its office files; to the mobile
				program staff; when appropriate, to local authorities at each point on the
				itinerary before departure; to the child placing agency representative for each
				child who will be departing on the trip, and to the Department licensing
				representative. When major amendments to the itinerary are necessary due to
				unforeseen circumstances on the trip, written notification to the designated
				individuals shall be made. The itinerary shall reflect the following:
1. The travel schedule shall allow for daily
				periodic rest stops, relaxation, exercise, and personal time.
2. The travel schedule shall not exceed five
				consecutive days without at least two full intervening non-traveling days,
				unless emergency conditions such as storms force travel to safer
				sites.
3. The travel schedule shall
				specify the number of days of the trip, including departure and return dates
				and times, and mileage to be covered each day.
4. The travel schedule shall specify the
				route, specific tentatively planned locations of overnight stops, and
				activities in which children will participate.
5. The travel schedule shall specify the mode
				of transportation.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Section R6-5-7471 - Special Physical Environment and Safety Requirements for Outdoor Experience Programs

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A.
				Definition. As used in this Section, the term "agency" means a licensee
				operating an outdoor experience program.
B. Campsite location
1. General. The agency shall conduct
				activities on sites appropriate for the children in terms of individual needs,
				program goals, and access to service facilities.
2. Hazards
a. When selecting a campsite, the agency
				shall consider supervision of children, security, evacuation routes, animal
				hazards, and weather conditions, including the possibilities of lightning or
				flood.
b. A campsite shall be
				located on land that provides good drainage. A campsite shall not be located in
				a river bed or desert wash.
c. A
				campsite shall be free of debris, poisonous vegetation, and uncontrolled weeds
				or brush.
d. Children shall be
				warned and protected from hazardous areas such as traffic, cliffs, sinkholes,
				pits, falling rock or debris, abandoned excavations and poisonous vegetation.
				Hazardous areas shall be guarded or posted to reduce the possibility of
				accidents.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 74 - LICENSING PROCESS AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE FACILITIES AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS › Appendix 1

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FACTOR INDICIA OF A INDICIA OF A
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHILD WELFARE
AGENCY AGENCY
___________________________________________________________________________________________
1. Primary purpose To provide mental health
				To provide a safe & treatment healthy living
environment
2.
Accreditation JCAHO; COA; CARF COA;
				Never JCAHO for this specific facility seeking licensure
3. Nursing Services Integrated into
				Occasional use
services
4. On-campus educational Primarily seriously
				Primarily regular
services emotionally disturbed (SED); education &
				  learning
occasional regular disabilities; occasional
education SED
5. Population served Described as
				psychiatrically Described as behavior
disordered; seriously disordered,
emotionally disturbed; delinquent,
psychologically disturbed dependent, neglected,
undersocialized
6. Self-description Behavioral Health Program
				Child Welfare
Psychiatric Facility Agency; Social
Psychosocial orientation Services Agency;
Educational
orientation;
Re-education
7. Primary source of Psychologists;
				psychiatrists; DES; Juvenile courts;
referrals Insurance companies; CHAMPUS; Juvenile
				  Corrections;
RBHA's RBHA's as transition
or with wrap-around
8. Counseling, psychological, Routinely
				provided to all Provided only on an
psychiatric services clients "as-needed"
				  basis
9. Location of
				behavioral health services Within the program Usually in office of
contracted practitioner
10. Behavioral health Employees or
				contractors Usually contracted
practitioners services; may be
contractor from
another program
or agency
11. Case work services Social workers, if
				any, are Social workers are
only part of professional primary part of
staff professional staff
12. Staff titles; direct care workers
				Behavioral health technicians; House parents; child
psychiatric technicians; care workers; teaching
psychiatric nurses parents
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7502 - Entitlement to a Hearing; Appealable Action

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A. A licensee who disputes adverse action may
				obtain an administrative hearing to challenge the action as provided in this
				Article.
B. The following actions
				are not appealable:
1. An adverse action
				resulting from a uniform change in federal or state law, unless the Department
				has misapplied the law to the person seeking the hearing;
2. Failure to clear a fingerprint check or
				criminal history check;
3.
				Imposition of noncompliance status as prescribed in
				R6-5-7035;
4. Imposition of a corrective action plan as
				prescribed in
				R6-5-5818;
5. Removal of a child from a
				placement;
6. Failure to enter into
				a contract with a particular licensee or to place a child with a particular
				licensee; and
7. Imposition of a
				provisional license as prescribed in A.R.S. §
										8-509(D).
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7503 - Computation of Time

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A. In
				computing any time period,
1. The term "day"
				means a calendar day;
2. The term
				"work day" means Monday through Friday, excluding Arizona state
				holidays;
3. The date of the act,
				event, notice, or default from which a designated time period begins to run is
				not counted as part of the time period; and
4. The last day of the designated time period
				is counted, unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or Arizona state
				holiday.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7504 - Request for Hearing: Form; Time Limits; Presumptions

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A. Except as otherwise provided in
				R6-5-5010(A) and R6-5-5227, a person who wishes to appeal an adverse action
				shall file a written request for hearing with the Administration within 20 days
				of the date on the notice or letter advising the person of the adverse action.
				The Administration shall provide a form for this purpose, and, upon request,
				shall help an appellant fill out the form.
B. An appellant shall include the following
				information in the request for hearing:
1.
				Name, address, and telephone number, and, if applicable, telefacsimile number
				of the person subject to the adverse action;
2. Identification of the Administration
				initiating the adverse action;
3. A
				description of the adverse action which is the subject of the appeal;
4. The date of the notice of adverse action;
				and
5. A statement explaining why
				the adverse action is unauthorized, unlawful, or an abuse of
				discretion.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7505 - Administration: Transmittal of Appeal

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An Administration that receives a request for appeal shall
				  send the Office of Appeals a copy of the request and the adverse action notice
				  within two work days of receipt of the request.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7506 - Stay of Adverse Action Pending Appeal

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A. The Department shall not carry out the
				adverse action until the time for appeal has run, except as otherwise provided
				in subsection (C), and in the following circumstances:
1. The appellant expressly waives the delay
				of action; or
2. The appellant
a. Is subject to the same adverse action for
				reasons other than those that are the subject of the current adverse action
				notice, and
b. Received notice of
				and failed to timely appeal the adverse action being imposed for reasons other
				than those that are the subject of the current notice.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7507 - Hearings: Location; Notice; Time

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A. The Office of Appeals shall schedule the
				hearing. The Office of Appeals may schedule a telephonic hearing or permit a
				witness to appear telephonically.
B. Unless the parties stipulate to another
				hearing date, the Office of Appeals shall schedule the hearing as follows:
1. For appeals of adverse action against a
				foster parent, within 10 days of the date the Department receives the
				appellant's request for hearing, as required by A.R.S. §
										8-506;
				and
2. For all other appeals, no
				earlier than 20 days from the date the Department receives the appellant's
				request for hearing.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7508 - Rescheduling the Hearing

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A. An
				appellant may ask for postponement of a hearing by calling or writing the
				Office of Appeals and providing good cause as to why the hearing should be
				postponed. Good cause exists where circumstances beyond the appellant's
				reasonable control make it difficult or burdensome for the appellant to attend
				the hearing on the scheduled date.
B. Except in emergency circumstances, the
				appellant shall ensure that the Office of Appeals receives the request for
				postponement at least five work days before the scheduled hearing date. The
				Office of Appeals may deny an untimely request. Emergency circumstances mean
				circumstances
1. Beyond the reasonable control
				of the party;
2. Which did not
				arise until after the five-day period; and
3. Which could not reasonably have been
				anticipated.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7509 - Hearing Officer: Duties and Qualifications

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A. An impartial hearing officer in the Office
				of Appeals shall conduct all hearings.
B. The hearing officer shall:
1. Administer oaths and
				affirmations;
2. Regulate and
				conduct hearings in an orderly and dignified manner that avoids unnecessary
				repetition and affords due process to all participants;
3. Ensure that all relevant issues are
				considered;
4. Exclude irrelevant
				evidence from the record;
5.
				Request, receive, and incorporate into the record, relevant evidence;
6. Upon compliance with the requirements of
				R6-5-7511, subpoena witnesses or documents needed for the hearing;
7. Open, conduct, and close the
				hearing;
8. Rule on the
				admissibility of evidence offered at the hearing;
9. Direct the order of proof at the
				hearing;
10. Upon the request of a
				party, or on the hearing officer's own motion, and for good cause shown, take
				action the hearing officer deems necessary for the proper disposition of an
				appeal, including the following:
a. Disqualify
				himself or herself from the case;
b. Continue the hearing to a future date or
				time;
c. Prior to the entry of a
				final decision, reopen the hearing to take additional evidence;
d. Deny or dismiss an appeal or request for
				hearing in accordance with the provisions of this Article; and
e. Exclude non-party witnesses from the
				hearing room; and
11.
				Issue a written decision resolving the appeal.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7510 - Change of Hearing Officer; Challenges for Cause

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A. A party may request a change of hearing
				officer as prescribed in A.R.S. §
									41-1992(B)
				 by filing an affidavit which shall include:
1. The case name and number;
2. The hearing officer assigned to the case;
				and
3. The name and signature of
				the party requesting the change.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7511 - Subpoenas

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A. A party who
				wishes to have a witness testify at a hearing, or to offer a particular
				document or item in evidence, shall first attempt to obtain the witness or
				evidence by voluntary means. Department documents are available to the
				appellant as prescribed in
				R6-5-7512(2).
B. If the party cannot procure the voluntary
				attendance of the witness or production of the evidence, the party may ask the
				hearing officer assigned to the case to issue a subpoena for a witness,
				document, or other physical evidence.
C. The party seeking the subpoena shall send
				the hearing officer a written request for a subpoena. The request shall
				include:
1. The case name and
				number;
2. The name of the party
				requesting the subpoena;
3. The
				name and address of any person to be subpoenaed, with a description of the
				subject matter of the witness's anticipated testimony;
4. A description of any documents or physical
				evidence to be subpoenaed, including the title, appearance, and location of the
				item, and the name and address of the person in possession of the item;
				and
5. A description of the party's
				efforts to obtain the witness or evidence by voluntary means.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7512 - Parties' Rights

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A party to a hearing has the following rights:
1. The right to request a postponement of the
				hearing, as provided in this Article;
2. The right to copy, before or during the
				hearing, any documents in the Department's file on the appellant, and documents
				the Department may use at the hearing, except documents shielded by the
				attorney-client or work-product privilege, or as otherwise prohibited by
				federal or state confidentiality laws;
3. The right to request a change of hearing
				officer as provided in A.R.S. § 41-1992(B) and
				R6-5-7510;
4. The right to request subpoenas for
				witnesses and evidence as provided in
				R6-5-7511;
5. The right to present the case in person or
				through an authorized representative, subject to any limitations prescribed in
				the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, Rule 31(a);
6. The right to present evidence and to
				cross-examine witnesses; and
7. The
				right to further appeal, as provided in
				R6-5-7518
				and
				R6-5-7520, if
				dissatisfied with an Office of Appeals' decision.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7513 - Withdrawal of an Appeal

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A. An
				appellant may withdraw an appeal at any time prior to the scheduled hearing by
				signing a written statement expressing the intent to withdraw. The Department
				shall make a withdrawal form available for this purpose. An appellant may also
				orally withdraw an appeal on the open record.
B. Upon receipt of a withdrawal request
				signed by the appellant or the appellant's representative, or a statement of
				withdrawal made on the record, the Office of Appeals shall dismiss the
				appeal.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7514 - Failure to Appear; Default; Reopening

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A. If an appellant fails to appear at the
				scheduled hearing, the hearing officer shall:
1. Enter a default and issue a decision
				dismissing the appeal, except as provided in subsection (B);
2. Rule summarily on the available record;
				or
3. Adjourn the hearing to a
				later date and time.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7515 - Hearing Proceedings

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A.
				The hearing is a de novo proceeding. The Department has the initial burden of
				going forward with evidence to support the adverse action being
				appealed.
B. To prevail, the
				appellant shall prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the
				Department's action was unauthorized, unlawful, or an abuse of
				discretion.
C. The Arizona Rules of
				Evidence do not apply at the hearing. The hearing officer may admit and give
				probative effect to evidence as prescribed in A.R.S. §
									23-674(D).
D. The Office of Appeals shall tape record
				all hearings or record the hearing by other stenographic means. The Department
				need not transcribe the proceedings unless a transcription is required for
				further administrative or judicial proceedings.
E. The Office of Appeals charges a fee of 15¢
				per page for providing a transcript. A party may obtain a waiver of the fee by
				submitting an affidavit stating that the party cannot afford to pay for the
				transcript.
F. A party may, at his
				or her own expense, arrange to have a court reporter present to transcribe the
				hearing.
G. The hearing officer
				shall call the hearing to order and dispose of any pre-hearing motions or
				issues.
H. With the consent of the
				hearing officer, the parties may stipulate to factual findings or legal
				conclusions.
I. Upon request and
				with the consent of the hearing officer, a party may make opening and closing
				statements. The hearing officer shall consider any statements as argument and
				not evidence. Unless the hearing officer allows a longer period of time, a
				statement shall not exceed three minutes.
J. A party may testify, present evidence, and
				cross-examine adverse witnesses. The hearing officer may also take witness
				testimony or admit documentary or physical evidence on his or her own
				motion.
K. The hearing officer
				shall keep a complete record of all proceedings in connection with an appeal
				and shall exclude any irrelevant evidence.
L. The hearing officer may require the
				parties to submit memoranda on issues in the case if the hearing officer finds
				that the memoranda would assist the hearing officer in deciding the case. The
				hearing officer shall establish a briefing schedule for any required
				memoranda.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7516 - Hearing Decision

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A. No
				later than 60 days after the date the appellant files a request for hearing
				with the Department, the hearing officer shall render a decision based solely
				on the evidence and testimony produced at the hearing, and the applicable law.
				The 60-day time limit is extended for any delay caused by the
				appellant.
B. The hearing decision
				shall include:
1. Findings of fact concerning
				the issue on appeal;
2. Citations
				to the law and authority applicable to the issue on appeal;
3. A statement of the conclusions derived
				from the controlling facts and law, and the reasons for the
				conclusions;
4. The name of the
				hearing officer;
5. The date of the
				decision; and
6. A statement of
				further appeal rights and the time period for exercising those
				rights.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7517 - Effect of the Decision

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A. If
				the hearing officer affirms the adverse action against the appellant, the
				adverse action is effective on the mailing date of the hearing officer's
				decision. The adverse action remains effective until the appellant appeals and
				obtains a higher administrative or judicial decision reversing or vacating the
				hearing officer's decision.
B. If
				the hearing officer reverses the Administration's decision to take adverse
				action, the Administration shall not take the action unless and until the
				Appeals Board or Arizona Court of Appeals issues a decision affirming the
				adverse action.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7518 - Further Administrative Appeal

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A. A party may appeal an adverse decision
				issued by a hearing officer to the Department's Appeals Board, as prescribed in
				A.R.S. §
									41-1992(C) and
				(D), by filing a written petition for review
				with the Office of Appeals within 15 days of the mailing date of the hearing
				officer's decision.
B. The petition
				for review shall:
1. Be in writing,
2. Describe why the party disagrees with the
				hearing officer's decision, and
3.
				Be signed and dated by the party or the party's representative.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7519 - Appeals Board

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A.
				The Appeals Board shall conduct proceedings in accordance with A.R.S. §
									41-1992(D)
				 and A.R.S. §
									23-672.
B. Following notice to the parties, the
				Appeals Board may receive additional evidence or hold a hearing if the Appeals
				Board finds that additional information would help in deciding the appeal. The
				Board may also remand the case to the Office of Appeals for rehearing,
				specifying the nature of the additional evidence required, or any further
				issues to be considered.
C. The
				Appeals Board shall decide the appeal based solely on the record of proceedings
				before the hearing officer and any further evidence or testimony presented to
				the Board.
D. The Appeals Board
				shall issue, and mail to all parties, a final written decision affirming,
				reversing, setting aside, or modifying the hearing officer's decision. The
				Board's decision shall specify the parties' rights to further review and the
				time for filing a request for review.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 75 - APPEAL AND HEARING PROCEDURES FOR ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, ADOPTION AGENCIES, FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME PROVIDERS, AND PERSONS LISTED ON THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SYSTEM › Section R6-5-7520 - Judicial Review

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Any party adversely affected by an Appeals Board decision may
				  seek judicial review as prescribed in A.R.S. § 41-1993.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 77 - REPEALED

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Former Article 77
				consisting of Sections R6-5-7701 through R6-5-7704 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 78 - REPEALED

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Former Article 78
				consisting of Sections R6-5-7801 through R6-5-7804 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 79 - REPEALED

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Former Article 79
				consisting of Sections R6-5-7901 through R6-5-7913 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 81 - REPEALED

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Former Article 81
				consisting of Sections R6-5-8101 through R6-5-8104 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 82 - REPEALED

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Former Article 82
				consisting of Sections R6-5-8201 through R6-5-8204 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 84 - REPEALED

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Former Article 84
				consisting of Sections R6-5-8401 through R6-5-8404 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 85 - REPEALED

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Former Article 85
				consisting of Sections R6-5-8501 through R6-5-8508 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 88 - REPEALED

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Former Article 88
				consisting of Sections R6-5-8801 through R6-5-8804 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 93 - REPEALED

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Former Article 93
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9301 through R6-5-9304 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 94 - REPEALED

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Former Article 94
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9401 through R6-5-9404 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 95 - REPEALED

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Former Article 95
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9501 through R6-5-9504 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 96 - REPEALED

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Former Article 96
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9601 through R6-5-9604 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 97 - REPEALED

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Former Article 97
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9701 through R6-5-9704 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 98 - REPEALED

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Former Article 98
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9801 through R6-5-9804 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 99 - REPEALED

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Former Article 99
				consisting of Sections R6-5-9901 through R6-5-9904 repealed effective November
				8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 100 - REPEALED

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Former Article 100
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10001 through R6-5-10004 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 101 - REPEALED

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Former Article 101
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10101 through R6-5-10104 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 102 - REPEALED

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Former Article 102
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10201 through R6-5-10204 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 103 - REPEALED

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Former Article 103
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10301 through R6-5-10304 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 106 - REPEALED

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Former Article 106
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10601 through R6-5-10604 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 107 - REPEALED

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Former Article 107
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10701 through R6-5-10704 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 108 - REPEALED

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Former Article 108
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10801 through R6-5-10804 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 109 - REPEALED

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Former Article 109
				consisting of Sections R6-5-10901 through R6-5-10904 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - SOCIAL SERVICES › Article 110 - REPEALED

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Former Article 110
				consisting of Sections R6-5-11001 through R6-5-11004 repealed effective
				November 8, 1982.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-102 - Rights of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

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The Division and its service providers shall guarantee the
				  rights of individuals with developmental disabilities in the provision of
				  services in compliance with applicable federal and state
				  laws.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-103 - Confidentiality Officer

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A.
				Each district shall designate one Division staff person to act as a
				confidentiality officer.
B.
				Confidentiality officers shall completely administer and supervise the
				maintenance and use of all personally identifiable information in the Division
				including storage, disclosure, retention, and destruction of this information
				in accordance with procedures of the Division and applicable state
				law.
C. At the time of eligibility
				determination reviews, confidentiality officers or their designees shall notify
				responsible persons of their rights pursuant to A.R.S. §
									36-568.01
				regarding disclosure of personally identifiable information.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-104 - Access to Personally Identifiable Information

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A. The Division and its service providers
				shall each maintain a list of persons or titles who are authorized to have
				access to personally identifiable information in their files.
B. The service provider shall maintain a main
				provider record for each client; the file shall be available to responsible
				persons upon request.
C. Where a
				service provider uses a centralized recordkeeping system, the service provider
				shall also make available appropriate records in the program unit.
D. Where particular professional services
				require the maintenance of separate records, a summary of the information
				contained therein shall be entered in the main provider record maintained by
				the client's service provider.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-105 - Consent for Release of Information

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A. Consent for the release of personally
				identifiable information shall be:
1.
				Obtained from the client or responsible person in writing and dated;
2. Maintained in the main record.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-106 - Violations and Penalties

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A. An employee of the Division or service
				provider shall not disclose personally identifiable client information unless a
				consent to release has been given as provided in this Section.
B. An employee of the Division who makes an
				unlawful disclosure of personally identifiable information is subject to
				disciplinary action or dismissal. Anyone who has knowledge of an employee's
				violation of
				R6-6-106
				must report the violation to the employee's supervisor.
C. Violators are subject to penalties
				pursuant to applicable statute.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 6 - ECONOMIC SECURITY › Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R6-6-107 - Least Restrictive Environment

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A. Every client has a right to the least
				restrictive, appropriate alternative in connection with the provision of
				services or placement in a program.
B. Every client has the right to a
				semi-annual review of services or programs funded by the Division and received
				by the client in order to ensure that the client's needs are met.