27-13-5: Department duties.

A department shall:

A. establish by rule the criteria and procedures for developing and amending a personal assistance services plan with a consumer;

B. develop criteria and procedures for selection of a fiscal intermediary to contract with the department to provide fiscal intermediary services to a consumer; and

C. establish rates for reimbursement of an attendant providing personal assistance services to a consumer and for the compensation of a fiscal intermediary.