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03/11/03 TUE 11:00 FAX 6123402643 11012 -Minnesota Rule 9555.9600 Page 2 of 4 . and I (4) remain at a designated location outside the center until further instruction is given. Subp. 9. Caregiver. "Caregiver" means a person, usually a family member, whose support helps a participant to live independently or semi independently in the community and to participate in adult day care. For the purpose of parts 9555.9600 to 9555.9730, caregiver does not denote legal or financial responsibility for the participant. Subp. 10. Center director. "Centex' director" means the person responsible for managing the daily affairs of the center. Subp. ll. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services or the commissioner's authorized representative. Subp. 12. Department. "Department" means the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Subp. 13. Fire marshal. "Fire marshal" means the person designated by Minnesota Statutes, section 299F.'011, to administer and enforce the Minnesota Uniform Fire Code, or the fire marshal's authorized representative. Subp. 14. Functionally impaired adult. "Functionally impaired adult" means an adult having a condition that includes (1) having substantial difficulty in carrying out one or more of the essential major activities of daily living, such as- caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working; or (2) having a disorder of thought or mood that significantly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality, or ability to cope with the ordinary demands of life; and (3) requiring support to maintain independence in the community. Subp. 15. Agent of a board of health. "Agent of aboard of health" as authorized under Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.04, means the designated representative of the state or local board of health as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.02, subdivision 2, to enforce state and local health codes. Subp. 16_ License. "License" means a certificate issued by the -commissioner. authorizing the operator to provide specified services for a specified period of time in accordance with the terms of the license, with Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A and section, 252 .28, subdivision 2, and with parts 9555 .9600 to 9555 .9730. License includes a provisional license issued to are operator who is temporarily unable to comply with all ,the requirements for issuance of a license. Subp. 17. Licensed capacity. "Licensed capacity" means the maximum total number of participants the center is permitted to serve on the premises at any one time under the terms of the license. Subp. 18. Medication assistance. "Medication assistance" means assisting participants to take medication and monitoring http://www.revisor.leg.state.inn.us/arule/9555/9600.htm) 3/11/2003