As used in KRS 100.982 to 100.984, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Person with a disability" means a person with a physical, emotional, or mental disability, including, but not limited to, an intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, a utism, deafness or hard of hearing, sight impairments, and orthopedic impairments, but not including convicted felons or misdemeanants on probation or parole or receiving supervision or rehabilitation services as a result of their prior conviction, or ment ally ill persons who have pled guilty but mentally ill to a crime or not guilty by reason of insanity to a crime. "Person with a disability" does not include persons with current, illegal use of alcohol or any controlled substance as regulated under KRS Chapter 218A. (2) "Residential care facility" means a residence operated and maintained by a sponsoring private or governmental agency to provide services in a homelike setting for persons with disabilities. (3) "Services" means, but is not limited to, super vision, shelter, protection, rehabilitation, personal development, and attendant care.
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