(a) (1) The Department of Human Services and a county (through its board of county commissioners) may enter into an agreement for the operation of a Community Complex Facility, where day care services, beneficial or necessary for individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families, may be provided.
(2) If a building for the facility is constructed, the county shall be required to provide the site or the cost of the site; and not less than sixteen percent (16%) of the cost of constructing the building and of the cost of equipment for the facility. If space for the facility is rented, the county shall be required to pay the rental, and not less than sixteen percent (16%) of the cost of equipment for the facility.
(3) The cost of operating the facility shall be paid by the Department and the county in such proportions as may be specified in the agreement.
(4) The facility shall be operated in accordance with standards, rules and regulations adopted by the Department.
(b) A similar agreement with any other nonprofit public or private agency or organization may be entered into by the Department. Such agency or organization shall be subject to the same requirements as those hereinabove specified for a county.
Added by Laws 1969, c. 324, § 1, emerg. eff. May 7, 1969. Renumbered from § 415 of Title 43A by Laws 1986, c. 103, § 105, eff. Nov. 1, 1986. Amended by Laws 2019, c. 475, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.