Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 5, Chapter 79, Subchapter 2 - Rehabilitation Act of Arkansas

• § 20-79-201 - Title.
  This subchapter may be cited as the "Rehabilitation Act of Arkansas".
• § 20-79-202 - Policy.
  (a) It is declared to be the policy of the State of Arkansas to provide needed and feasible rehabilitation services to eligible disabled individuals...
• § 20-79-203 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Blind person" means a person who has: (A) Not more than 20/200 central...
• § 20-79-204 - Deputy Director.
  (a) The Arkansas Rehabilitation Services shall be administered, under the general supervision and direction of the appropriate division of the Department of Human Services,...
• § 20-79-205 - Administration.
  The deputy director of the appropriate division of the Department of Human Services shall provide the rehabilitation services authorized by this subchapter to the...
• § 20-79-206 - Operation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
  (a) The Arkansas Rehabilitation Services is authorized to utilize funds made available: (1) From appropriations by Congress; (2) By appropriations by the General Assembly;...
• § 20-79-207 - Cooperative Agreements.
  The appropriate division of the Department of Human Services, through the Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, is empowered and directed to: (1) Cooperate with any other...
• § 20-79-208 - Ownership, Exchange, and Sale of Equipment.
  (a) The Arkansas Rehabilitation Services is authorized to retain title to any property, tools, instruments, training supplies, equipment, or other items of value acquired...
• § 20-79-209 - Acceptance and Use of Gifts.
  The division is authorized and empowered to accept and use gifts and donations, whether from public or private sources, as may be offered unconditionally...
• § 20-79-210 - Receipt and Disbursement of Rehabilitation Funds.
  (a) The Treasurer of State is designated as custodian of all moneys received from the federal government for the purpose of carrying out any...
• § 20-79-211 - Appropriations.
  (a) Budget estimates of the amount of appropriations needed each fiscal year for rehabilitation services and for the administration of the program shall be...
• § 20-79-212 - Limitation of Political Activity by Officer or Employee.
  (a) No officer or employee engaged in the administration of the rehabilitation program shall use his or her official authority or influence, or permit...
• § 20-79-213 - Eligibility for Rehabilitation Services.
  (a) Rehabilitation services shall be provided to any disabled individual: (1) Who is a bona fide resident of the state at the time of...
• § 20-79-214 - Nonassignability and Exemption From Claims of Creditors of Maintenance.
  The right of disabled individuals to maintenance under this subchapter shall not be transferable or assignable at law or in equity and shall be...
• § 20-79-215 - Hearings.
  Any individual applying for or receiving rehabilitation who is aggrieved by any action or inaction of the Arkansas Rehabilitation Services shall be entitled to...
• § 20-79-216 - Use of Arkansas Rehabilitation Services Information Prohibited -- Exception.
  It shall be unlawful, except for purposes directly connected with the administration of the Arkansas Rehabilitation Services and in accordance with regulations, for any...

Last modified: November 15, 2016