§ 3211. Assurances of centers for independent living
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare
62 P.S. § 3211
§ 3211. Assurances of centers for independent living
A center for independent living shall provide at a time and in such manner as the council may require, satisfactory assurances that:
(2) The center for independent living will be designed and operated locally by individuals with disabilities, including an assurance that the center for independent living will have a board that is the principal governing body of the center for independent living, a majority of which shall be composed of individuals with disabilities.
(3) The center for independent living will comply with the standards set forth in section 10.1
(4) The center for independent living will establish clear priorities through an annual plan and a three-year plan required by the State plan and financial planning objectives, including overall goals or missions for the center for independent living, a work plan for achieving the goals or missions, specific objectives, services priorities, types of services to be provided and a description that shall demonstrate how the proposed activities of the center for independent living are consistent with the most recent three-year State plan.
(5) The center for independent living will use sound organizational, personnel assignment practices, including taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities on the same terms and conditions required with respect to employment of individuals with disabilities under section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 19732 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.3
(10) Aggressive outreach, regarding services provided through the center for independent living, will be conducted in an effort to reach populations of individuals with disabilities that are unserved or underserved by programs under this act, especially minority groups and urban and rural populations.
(13) The center for independent living will prepare and submit a report to the designated State agency, at the end of each fiscal year, that contains the information described in paragraph (8) and information regarding the extent to which the center for independent living is in compliance with the standards set forth in section 10.
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1994, Dec. 12, P.L. 1023, No. 139, § 11, imd. effective.
62 P.S. § 3211, PA ST 62 P.S. § 3211
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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