Welf. & Inst. Code, § 19098.5 · Chapter 3. Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 19098.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Director of Rehabilitation shall establish the Blind Advisory Committee to advise the Director of Rehabilitation on means to increase competitive employment, enlarge economic opportunities, enhance independence and self-sufficiency, and otherwise improve services for persons who are blind and visually impaired. A majority of the members shall be blind or visually impaired. Members of the committee who are not blind or visually impaired shall have experience in services to the blind. The committee shall develop, in conjunction with stakeholders, an annual work plan to identify and address areas for improvement in services provided by the division to persons who are blind and visually impaired.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1102, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.
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