Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 7531

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 7531 - Resource File and Printed I and A Directory
(a) The I&A provider shall develop, maintain, and use an accurate, up-to-date resource file that contains information on available community resources, including information on assistive technology. "Assistive technology" means technology, engineering methodologies, or scientific principles appropriate to meet the needs of, and address the barriers confronted by, older individuals with functional limitations.
(b) The I&A provider shall survey annually the social/human services available to older individuals in the community and compile and maintain a list of, and information about, those services including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the service provider.
(2) Hours and days that the service provider is open for business.
(3) Type of service(s) being provided.
(4) Eligibility requirements for receipt of service(s).
(5) Area served.
(6) Application procedure to receive service(s).
(7) Transportation available.
(8) Wheelchair accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
(9) Language(s) spoken.
(c) In addition to the annual survey specified in (b), the I&A provider shall have procedures to respond to interim information changes as the changes become known to the provider.
(d) I&A providers and the AAAs, resources allowing, may have printed I&A directories for public distribution which shall:
(1) Be approved by the AAA.
(2) Have a disclaimer statement informing the user that the directory may not be current after initial printing.
(3) List the name and address of the agency responsible for public response to information contained in the directory.
(4) Include a list of services available in the service area covered by the directory.
(5) Be updated by a supplemental insert and in printing new additions as resources allow.
(6) Not substitute for I&A services.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 7531

1. New section filed 7-24-96; operative 8-23-96 (Register 96, No. 30).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 2-10-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 9102 and 9105, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 42 U.S.C. 3002(10), 3002(31) and 3026(a)(4).

1. New section filed 7-24-96; operative 8-23-96 (Register 96, No. 30).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending Note filed 2-10-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 7).