Local Mental Health Authority definition

Local Mental Health Authority means a county legislative body.

Local Mental Health Authority or “LMHA” means one of the following entities:

Local Mental Health Authority or “LMHA” means the county court or board of county commissioners of one or more counties that operate a community mental health and developmental disability program, or in the case of a Native American reservation, the tribal council, or if the county declines to operate or contract for all or part of a community mental health and developmental disability program, the board of directors of a public or private corporation.

Examples of Local Mental Health Authority in a sentence

• Unless otherwise specified in this Statement of Work, if Grantee cannot complete or otherwise comply with a requirement included in this Statement of Work, HHSC, at its sole discretion, may impose remedies or sanctions outlined under Contract Attachment C, Local Mental Health Authority Special Conditions, Section 7.09 (Remedies and Sanctions).

• Local Planning: Grantee is the designated Local Mental Health Authority (LMHA) or Local Behavioral Health Authority (LBHA) for the LSA defined above.

• Remedies and Sanctions associated with these service targets, performance measures, and outcomes will be imposed in accordance with the terms included in this Statement of Work or Article VII of Contract Attachment C, Local Mental Health Authority Special Conditions, incorporated by reference and posted at: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxxxx.xxx/doing-business-hhs/provider-portals/behavioral-health-services- providers/behavioral-health-provider-resources/community-mental-health-contracts.

• Mental health providers, except Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), shall be approved by the Local Mental Health Authority (LMHA) and the Authority before enrollment with the Authority or to be eligible for MCE payment for services.

• The CENTER has been providing services to Bexar County residents experiencing mental health, intellectual developmental disabilities and/or substance abuse issues for over fifty years and is the Texas Health and Human Services Commission-designated Local Mental Health Authority for Bexar County, Texas.

More Definitions of Local Mental Health Authority

Local Mental Health Authority means an entity to which the executive commissioner delegates the executive commissioner's authority and responsibility within a specified region for planning, policy development, coordination, including coordination with criminal justice entities, and resource development and allocation and for supervising and ensuring the provision of mental health services to persons with mental illness in the most appropriate and available setting to meet individual needs in one or more local service areas.

Local Mental Health Authority and “LMHA” each means any one of the following entities:

Local Mental Health Authority means a local mental health authority described in Section 17-43-301.

Local Mental Health Authority or "LMHA" means the county court or board of county commissioners of one or more counties who chose to operate a CMHP; or, if the county declines to operate or contract for all or part of a CMHP, the board of directors of a public or private corporation which contracts with the Division to operate a CMHP for that county.

Local Mental Health Authority or “LMHA” means the county court or board of commissioners of one or more counties who choose to operate a CMHP.

Local Mental Health Authority means a county legislative body. 699 (5) "Local substance abuse authority" means a county legislative body. 700 (6) "Mental health crisis" means:

Local Mental Health Authority. (LMHA) means any of the following entities: