§ 20-48-304 - Approval by Attorney General required.

20-48-304. Approval by Attorney General required.

(a) At the discretion of the Board of Developmental Disabilities Services, every agreement made pursuant to this subchapter shall be submitted to the Attorney General who shall determine whether the agreement is in proper form and compatible with the laws of this state prior to and as a condition precedent to its entry into force.

(b) The Attorney General shall approve any agreement submitted to him or her hereunder unless he or she shall find that it does not meet the conditions set forth in this subchapter and shall detail in writing addressed to the board and the governing bodies concerned with the agreement the specific respects in which the proposed agreement fails to meet the requirements of law.

(c) Failure to disapprove an agreement submitted pursuant to this subchapter within twenty (20) days of its submission shall constitute approval thereof.