199.001. Definitions.
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199.001. Definitions. — As used in sections 199.001 to 199.055 * , the following terms mean:
(1)"Brain injury" , includes brain injury and traumatic brain injury as defined in section 192.735 ;
(2)"Department" , the department of health and senior services' adult brain injury program;
(3)"Injury or trauma" , any unintentional or intentional damage to the body resulting from acute exposure to thermal, mechanical, electrical, or chemical energy or from the absence of such essentials as heat or oxygen;
(4)"Rehabilitation" , a comprehensive series of interventions for physical, medical, cognitive and psychological disabilities designed to restore a person to his maximum functional potential.
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(L. 1991 H.B. 218 merged with S.B. 125 & 341, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
*Section 199.055 does not exist.