12 Colo. Code Regs. § 2518-1-30.240
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 20, October 25, 2024
Section 12 CCR 2518-1-30.240 - APS PRINCIPLES - CONSENT, SELF DETERMINATION, AND LEAST RESTRICTIVE INTERVENTIONA. The client's consent is not required for the county department to investigate or assess allegations of mistreatment or self-neglect.B. The final decision as to acceptance of protective services shall rest with the client unless the client has been adjudicated incapacitated by the court or as outlined in Section 30.600. 1. It shall not be construed that a person is being mistreated or is self-neglecting for the sole reason that he or she is being furnished or is relying upon treatment or practices in accordance with the tenets and practices of that person's recognized church or religious denomination.C. Protective services provided to and other services arranged for the client shall constitute the least restrictive intervention and be those services provided for the shortest duration and to the minimum extent necessary to meet the needs of the client.37 CR 15, August 10, 2014, effective 9/1/201440 CR 01, January 10, 2017, effective 2/1/201741 CR 05, March 10, 2018, effective 4/1/201841 CR 09, May 10, 2018, effective 6/1/201841 CR 13, July 10, 2018, effective 7/30/201842 CR 17, September 10, 2019, effective 10/1/201942 CR 23, December 10, 2019, effective 12/30/201943 CR 13, July 10, 2020, effective 8/1/202043 CR 21, November 10, 2020, effective 11/30/202044 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 6/30/202145 CR 03, February 10, 2022, effective 3/2/202245 CR 19, October 10, 2022, effective 11/1/2022