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<section article="gsf" article_name="State Finance and Procurement" number="7-405" title_number="7" title_name="Appropriations" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Supervision of Recipients">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“Developmentally disabled individual” means a severe chronic disability of an individual that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>is attributable to a physical or mental impairment, other than the sole diagnosis of mental illness, or to a combination of mental and physical impairments;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>is manifested before the individual attains the age of 22;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>is likely to continue indefinitely;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>results in an inability to live independently without external support or continuing and regular assistance; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>reflects the need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or other services that are individually planned and coordinated for the individual.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>“Elderly individual” means an individual who is 60 years old or older.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In addition to any other requirement of this subtitle, each corporation that administers services to elderly or developmentally disabled individuals and receives funds from the State shall be subject to audit of its financial records by:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the State Comptroller; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the State Legislative Auditor.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>This section does not apply to services administered by a nonprofit hospital corporation.</text>
  </level>
</section>
