Section 208.865 - DefinitionsDefinitions.
As used in sections 208.850 to 208.871:
(1)"Consumer" means a person receiving personal care assistance services from a personal care attendant as defined in subdivision (4) of this section;(2)"Council" means the Missouri quality home care council;(3)"Department" means the Missouri department of health and senior services;(4)"Personal care attendant" means a person, other than a consumer's spouse, providing consumer-directed personal care assistance services as defined in subdivisions (2) and (5) of section 208.900 under sections 208.900 to 208.927, similar consumer-directed personal care assistance services under section 208.930, and similar consumer-directed personal care assistance services through a program operated pursuant to a waiver obtained under Section 1915(c) of the federal Social Security Act or similar consumer-directed services under the successor to any of said programs;(5)"Vendor" is defined in subdivision (10) of section 208.900 and in subsection 2 of section 208.862.L. 2008 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, § 6, November 4, 2008
Effective 11/4/2008