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55 Pa. Code § 11.153. Psychological review.

§ 11.153. Psychological review.

 For mentally retarded persons, a review of competency as in §  11.152 (relating to psychiatric review) shall be conducted by a psychologist at the following intervals:

   (1)  For those persons who are severely or profoundly impaired in adaptive behavior as well as intellectual functionings, as defined by the American Association for Mental Disability, reviews shall occur every 2 years.

   (2)  For all other persons, 1 year.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  11.131 (relating to petition for removal of guardianship).


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