§ 17E-7-201. Licensing of residences for persons with a disability.

(1) As used in this section, "residential facility for persons with a disability" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17-79-102. (2) The responsibility to license local programs or entities that operate a residential facility for persons with a disability, as well as to require and monitor the provision of adequate services to persons residing in those facilities, shall rest with the Department of Health and Human Services as provided in: (a) Title 26B, Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection; and (b) Title 26B, Chapter 6, Part 4, Division of Services for People with Disabilities.