53-7-109. Administration of vocational rehabilitation programs -- applicability. (1) Those divisions of the department that have programs for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services may share administrative personnel, operations, and policies so as to assure uniform administration necessary under the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701, et seq.), as may be amended. Within the department, the vocational rehabilitation services provided under the federal act must be administered in such a way that they are kept separate and independent from other programs, except as provided in section 15, Chapter 396, Laws of 1989.
     (2) This section applies to all programs and services in Title 53, chapter 7, administered by the department with funds provided under the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701, et seq.), as may be amended.

     History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 396, L. 1989.