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Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–569, §§102(p)(9)(B), 124(b)(1),

substituted ‘‘In the case’’ for ‘‘in the case’’, ‘‘disabilities’’ for ‘‘handicaps’’, and a period for semicolon at

end.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 102–569, §124(b)(2), substituted

‘‘The establishment, development, or improvement of

community rehabilitation programs, including, under

special circumstances, the construction of a facility,

and the provision of other services (including services

offered at community rehabilitation programs)’’ for

‘‘the construction or establishment of public or nonprofit rehabilitation facilities and the provision of

other facilities and services (including services offered

at rehabilitation facilities)’’ and a period for semicolon

after ‘‘disability’’ and inserted at end ‘‘Such programs

shall be used to provide services that promote integration and competitive employment.’’

Pub. L. 102–569, §102(p)(9)(A), substituted ‘‘individual

with a disability’’ for ‘‘individual with handicaps’’.

Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 102–569, §§102(p)(9)(B), 124(b)(3),

substituted ‘‘The use of’’ for ‘‘the use of’’, ‘‘disabilities’’ for ‘‘handicaps’’, and a period for ‘‘; and’’ at end.

Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 102–569, §§102(p)(9)(D), 124(b)(4),

substituted ‘‘The use of’’ for ‘‘the use of’’, ‘‘individuals

who are blind’’ for ‘‘the blind’’, and ‘‘individuals who

are deaf’’ for ‘‘the deaf’’.

Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 102–569, §124(b)(5), added par.

(5).

1988—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100–630, §202(d)(1), struck

out comma after ‘‘related services’’ and substituted

‘‘where appropriate—’’ for ‘‘where appropriate,’’ in introductory provisions and substituted subpars. (A) and

(B) for ‘‘evaluation by personnel skilled in rehabilitation engineering technology, examination by a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of mental

or emotional disorders, or by a licensed psychologist in

accordance with State laws and regulations, or both;’’.

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 100–630, §202(d)(2), substituted

‘‘individuals to maintain’’ for ‘‘individuals maintain’’.

1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–506, §103(d)(2)(A), substituted ‘‘an individual with handicaps’’ for ‘‘a handicapped individual’’ in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 99–506, §204(a), inserted ‘‘evaluation by personnel skilled in rehabilitation engineering technology,’’ after ‘‘appropriate,’’.

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 99–506, §§103(d)(2)(C), 204(b),

substituted ‘‘individuals with handicaps’’ for ‘‘handicapped individuals’’ wherever appearing, and ‘‘specific

postemployment services necessary to assist such individuals maintain or regain employment, and other’’ for

‘‘other postemployment services necessary to assist

such individuals to maintain their employment and’’.

Subsec. (a)(3), (7). Pub. L. 99–506, §103(d)(2)(C), substituted ‘‘individuals with handicaps’’ for ‘‘handicapped

individuals’’.

Subsec. (a)(12). Pub. L. 99–506, §204(c), added par. (12).

Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 99–506, §103(d)(2)(B), (C),

substituted ‘‘individual with handicaps’’ for ‘‘handicapped individual’’.

1978—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 95–602, §104(a), inserted

‘‘mental or’’ before ‘‘emotional’’.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–602, §104(b), inserted ‘‘(including services offered at rehabilitation facilities)’’ after

‘‘services’’ in par. (2) and added pars. (3) and (4).

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 706, 721, 797a of

this title.

§ 724. Non-Federal share for construction

For the purpose of determining the amount of

payments to States for carrying out part B of

this subchapter (or to an Indian tribe under part

D of this subchapter), the non-Federal share,

subject to such limitations and conditions as

may be prescribed in regulations by the Commissioner, shall include contributions of funds

made by any private agency, organization, or individual to a State or local agency to assist in

meeting the costs of establishment of a community rehabilitation program or construction,

under special circumstances, of a facility for

such a program, which would be regarded as

State or local funds except for the condition,

imposed by the contributor, limiting use of such

funds to establishment of such a program or

construction of such a facility.

(Pub. L. 93–112, title I, §104, Sept. 26, 1973, 87

Stat. 370; Pub. L. 95–602, title I, §122(b)(1), Nov.

6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2987; Pub. L. 99–506, title II, §205,

Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1817; Pub. L. 102–569, title

I, §125, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4381.)

PRIOR PROVISIONS

Prior similar provisions were contained in former

section 32 of this title.

AMENDMENTS

1992—Pub. L. 102–569 substituted ‘‘costs of establishment of a community rehabilitation program or construction, under special circumstances, of a facility for

such a program’’ for ‘‘costs of construction or establishment of a public or nonprofit rehabilitation facility’’ and directed the substitution of ‘‘establishment of

such a program or construction of such a facility’’,

which was executed by making the substitution for

‘‘construction or establishment of such facility’’ to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

1986—Pub. L. 99–506 inserted ‘‘(or to an Indian tribe

under part D of this subchapter)’’.

1978—Pub. L. 95–602 substituted ‘‘Commissioner’’ for

‘‘Secretary’’.

§ 725. State Rehabilitation Advisory Council

(a) Establishment

(1) In general

Except as provided in subparagraph (B) or

(C) of section 721(a)(36) of this title, to be eligible to receive financial assistance under this

subchapter a State shall establish a State Rehabilitation Advisory Council (referred to in

this section as the ‘‘Council’’) in accordance

with this section.

(2) Separate agency for individuals who are

blind

A State that designates a State agency to

administer the part of the State plan under

which vocational rehabilitation services are

provided for individuals who are blind under

section 721(a)(1)(A)(i) of this title may establish a separate Council in accordance with this

section to perform the duties of such a Council

with respect to such State agency.

(b) Composition and appointment

(1) Composition

(A) In general

Except in the case of a separate Council

established under subsection (a)(2) of this

section, the Council shall be composed of—

(i) at least one representative of the

Statewide Independent Living Council established under section 796d of this title,

which representative may be the chairperson or other designee of the Council;

(ii) at least one representative of a parent training and information center established pursuant to section 1431(e)(1) of title

20;