ACL 12-19: IHSS Program Providers Signing Individual Waiver Requests As Authorized Representatives For Recipients (4/11/12)

Instructions for implementing AB 876 , which prohibits an IHSS provider applicant from signing his/her own individual waiver request as a recipient’s authorized representative.  Potential providers who were convicted of certain “Tier 2” crimes are barred, unless the recipient signs a waiver.  The exceptions are for provider applicants who are a parent, guardian or person having legal custody of a minor recipient or the conservator, spouse or registered domestic partner of an adult recipient.  [Download]