California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 4 - Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
Chapter 7 - Resident Run Housing Program (RRHP)
Section 11002 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 11002
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The following definitions shall apply to terminology used in Chapter 7:
(1) Application. "Application" means a written
application for a loan through the Resident Run Housing Program (RRHP).
(2) Applicant. "Applicant" means a group or an
organization applying for a RRHP loan.
(3) Charter Resident. "Charter resident" means any
of the original residents of a RRHP group home.
(4) Co-Applicant. "Co-applicant" means each
individual of a group applying for a RRHP loan.
(5) Days. "Days" means calendar days.
(6) Fund. "Fund" means the RRHP revolving fund
mandated by Section
11755.2,
Health and Safety Code, and Section
300 x-25, Title 42, United States
Code.
(7) Group Home. "Group home" means
a house, apartment, or other building to be used as a self-supporting, resident run,
alcohol and drug-free, on-going group living arrangement for six or more individuals
who are recovering from alcoholism and/or drug addiction.
(8) Group Name. "Group name" means the fictitious
name, specified in the written RRHP loan application, by which the residents of a
RRHP group home shall be known for purposes of banking or other day-to-day household
business.
(9) Income. "Income" means any
wages, salary, compensation, or other benefits which a RRHP applicant or resident
receives on a regular basis, and upon which the applicant depends to support his/her
needs for food and shelter.
(10) Loan
Officer. "Loan officer" means the Departmental analyst responsible for reviewing and
processing loan applications for the RRHP program.
(11) Loan Review Committee. "Loan review
committee" means a Departmental committee established to review RRHP loan
applications.
(12) Minor or Minor Child.
"Minor" or "minor child" means a person under 18 years of age who has not been
emancipated pursuant to Part 6 (commencing with Section
7000), Division 11 of the Family
Code.
(13) Network and Replacement Plan.
"Network and replacement plan" means a plan describing how the residents will:
(A) Develop relationships with the surrounding
community;
(B) Replace residents who
leave the group home; and
(C) Assist
residents who become unemployed.
(14) Program. "Program" means the Resident Run
Housing Program.
(15) Rent. "Rent" means
all charges, other than deposits, to be paid on a regular basis by RRHP residents in
exchange for the use and occupancy of a group, home, apartment, or other form of
housing.
(16) Residents. "Residents"
means individuals residing in a RRHP group home.
(17) Resident run. "Resident run" means
democratically managed by the residents of the group home, so that:
(A) Each resident of the group home shall have an
equal vote in any decision made regarding the group home; and
(B) Rules for the group home shall be determined
by majority vote of the residents.
(18) Self-supporting. "Self-supporting" means that
the residents of the group home pay all of their own on-going expenses, including
rent, utilities, monthly RRHP loan payments, and other household expenses. Ability
to be self-supporting shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of
Section 11012(h).
1. New section filed 4-12-95; operative 5-12-95 (Register 95, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 11755 and 11755.2, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 11755.2 and 11818, Health and Safety Code; and Section 300 x-25, Title 42, United States Code.
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