Georgia Code, Title 30, Chapter 2 - Georgia Industries for the Blind

• § 30-2-1 - Creation
  There is created the Georgia Industries for the Blind.
• § 30-2-2 - Purpose
  The purpose of the industries is to furnish to those citizens of Georgia who are blind or who have not more than 10 percent...
• § 30-2-3 - Supervision of Industries by Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency; Acquisition of Property
  (a) The industries shall be state institutions under the direction and supervision of the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency.(b) The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency is...
• § 30-2-4 - Superintendents for Industries; Operation of Industries Generally; Purchase of Goods Manufactured At Industries by State Institutions
  (a) There shall be superintendents for the industries. Preference shall be given to blind persons with the skill and experience to perform such jobs....
• § 30-2-5 - Articles to Be Manufactured by Industries
  The plan of operation of the industries shall be to manufacture supplies such as brooms, brushes, mops, mattresses, desks, and office, school, and other...
• § 30-2-6 - Authority of Industry Superintendents to Permit Work to Be Done in Homes of Workers
  Where, in the opinion of the industry superintendents, any part of the work necessary to the production of any commodity can be practically and...
• § 30-2-7 - Compensation of Workers; Observance of and Payment for State Holidays
  (a) Each worker in an industry who is otherwise entitled to share in the benefits provided for blind persons under Articles 1 and 3...
• § 30-2-8 - Promotion, Demotion, and Layoff of Employees; Transfer; Departure and Return of Employees
  Whenever the skill and experience of two employees are relatively equal, seniority shall control in all questions of promotion, demotion, or layoff. When skill...
• § 30-2-9 - Surplus Funds Retained As Working Capital
  Surplus funds designated as reserve funds accruing at the industries in any fiscal year shall not lapse to the state treasury but may be...

Last modified: October 14, 2016