KRS 347.050: Rules and regulations.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Department of Education shall

promulgate and implement rules and regulations for the:

(1) Enhancement and protection of the rights of persons receiving services and active

treatment in both the public and private sectors under this chapter, including but not

limited to the right to:

(a) Provision of services in the least restrictive, individually appropriate

environment;

(b) An individualized service plan;

(c) Privacy and humane service;

(d) Confidentiality, access, referral, and transfer of records;

(e) Monitored active treatment in the least restrictive, individually appropriate

environment;

(f) Notice of rights under this chapter; and

(g) A fair, timely, and impartial grievance procedure to resolve grieva nces

concerning identification and evaluation, services and active treatment,

residential alternatives, and the protection of the rights of persons with

developmental disabilities under this chapter.

(2) Implementation of this chapter providing for the ord erly development of services

and coordination among organizational units, administrative bodies, and service

providers to assure effective provision of services in both the public and private

sectors to persons with developmental disabilities.