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§ 21-401. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division IV. Other Education Provisions [Titles 21-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 21. Career and Technology Education Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Sheltered Workshops (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 21-401
§ 21-401. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Community rehabilitation program
(b) “Community rehabilitation program” means a work oriented place or facility operated on a nonprofit basis that is operated principally to provide:
(1) Suitable work, training, or retraining to individuals with disabilities who because of a disability cannot find gainful employment elsewhere; or
(2) Gainful employment to individuals with severe disabilities.
Individual with disabilities
(c) “Individual with disabilities” means an individual who:
(1) Has a severe physical or mental disability that seriously limits his mobility, communication, work tolerance, work skills, and ability to care for and direct himself, and function generally;
(2) Can be expected to require multiple rehabilitation services over an extended period of time; and
(3) Whose disability is determined by an evaluation of rehabilitation potential to cause substantial functional limitation.

Credits

Added by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1992, c. 42, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1992; Acts 1998, c. 225, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998.
Formerly Art. 77, § 141A.
MD Code, Education, § 21-401, MD EDUC § 21-401
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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