Alaska Statutes Title 23, Chapter 23.15, Article 02 - State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee

• Sec. 23.15.220 Purpose.
  The purpose of AS 23.15.220 - 23.15.320 is to create a State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee for Alaska to carry on a continuing program to...
• Sec. 23.15.230 Appointment of Committee.
  The governor shall appoint the members of the State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee for staggered terms not exceeding three years. The composition of the committee...
• Sec. 23.15.240 Selection and Term of Chair.
  The members of the committee shall select a chair from among the voting members of the committee, subject to disapproval by the governor. The...
• Sec. 23.15.250 Compensation and Expenses.
  Members of the committee may receive no compensation for services on the committee but are entitled to reimbursement for necessary expenses in accordance with...
• Sec. 23.15.260 Meetings.
  The committee shall meet four times a year, but, at the request of the governor, special meetings may be called. Meetings may be conducted
• Sec. 23.15.270 Cooperation With Other Committees and Agencies.
  The committee shall work in close cooperation with local committees and with the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities to carry out...
• Sec. 23.15.280 Appointment of Advisors.
  The division of vocational rehabilitation, the State Employment Service, the Department of Health and Social Services, and other state agencies that the committee names...
• Sec. 23.15.290 Employ People With Disabilities Week.
  Each year the governor shall issue a proclamation designating the first full week in October as Alaska Employ People with Disabilities Week. During this...
• Sec. 23.15.300 Manner of Handling Funds.
  Funds to carry out AS 23.15.220 - 23.15.320 shall be appropriated, expended, and accounted for through the same procedures as funds for operation of...
• Sec. 23.15.310 Gifts.
  The committee may accept property by gift, devise, bequest, or otherwise to carry out the purposes of AS 23.15.220 - 23.15.320.
• Sec. 23.15.315 Fees.
  (a) The committee may charge a fee for attendance at a conference, workshop, or similar event conducted by the committee, based on the estimated...
• Sec. 23.15.320 Annual Report to Governor.
  The committee shall annually report its activities during the preceding year to the governor.

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