115 CMR 1.01
Scope of Regulations
(1) Scope of Title. 115 CMR sets forth the regulations of the Department of Developmental
Services, in 115 CMR called the Department. 115 CMR applies to the operation of the
Department and to the operation and provision of services and supports by public and private
programs and facilities that are subject to the Department's jurisdiction.
(2) Scope of Chapters and Sections. Unless the contrary is specified in a particular chapter or
section of 115 CMR, all categories of services and supports, programs and facilities operated,
licensed, certified, or contracted by the Department are subject to all chapters and sections of
115 CMR.