Arizona Administrative Code
Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 21 - ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM (AHCCCS) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Article 2 - RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Section R9-21-211 - Notice of Rights

Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 9-21-211

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024

A. Every mental health agency shall provide written notice of the civil and legal rights of its clients by posting a copy of AHC-CCS Form MH-211, "Notice of Client's Rights," set forth in Exhibit A, in one or more areas of the agency so that it is readily visible to clients and visitors.

B. In addition to posting as required by subsection (A), a copy of ADHS Form MH-211, set forth in Exhibit B, shall be given to each client, or guardian if any, at the time of admission to the agency for evaluation or treatment. The person receiving the notice shall be required to acknowledge in writing receipt of the notice and the acknowledgment shall be retained in the client's record.

C. Every mental health agency shall provide written notice of the terms of A.R.S. § 36-506 to each client upon discharge by giving the client a copy of ADHS Form MH-209, "Discrimination Prohibited".

D. All notices required by this rule shall be provided and posted in both English and Spanish.

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