Section 19053.
19053. The provisions of this chapter shall be effective only to the extent permitted under federal law. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 871, Sec. 1.)
Section 19009.
19009. No period of residence in this state is required for participation in any program administered by the department, except as required by federal law or regulations. (Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1107.)
Section 19054.
19054. The director shall appoint a Deaf Advisory Committee to advise the director on means to increase employment, enlarge economic opportunities, enhance independence and self-sufficiency, and otherwise improve services to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. A majority of the committee members shall be deaf or hard of hearing, and other members shall […]
Section 19009.5.
19009.5. No person shall have his or her rehabilitation services reduced due to the receipt of any private grants, scholarships, or awards, provided for the purpose of postsecondary education, except insofar as federal law may require service reductions due to these scholarships, grants, or awards when provided by postsecondary institutions. (Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. […]
Section 19075.
19075. The Vocational Rehabilitation Federal Fund in the State Treasury is hereby created. All grants of money received by this state from the United States, the expenditure of which is administered under the provisions of Sections 19011 to 19013, inclusive, shall, on order of the State Controller, be deposited in the Vocational Rehabilitation Federal Fund. […]
Section 19000.
19000. (a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) Work is a valuable and important activity, both for individuals and society, and fulfills the need of an individual to be productive, promotes independence, enhances self-esteem, and allows for participation in the mainstream of life. (2) Disability is a natural part of human experience and in no way […]
Section 19001.
19001. There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the Department of Rehabilitation. (Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 227, Sec. 102. (AB 1400) Effective January 1, 2012.)
Section 19002.
19002. The Department of Rehabilitation is under the control of an officer known as the Director of Rehabilitation. As used in this division “department” and “director” refer to the Department of Rehabilitation and the Director of Rehabilitation, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires. (Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1107.)
Section 19003.
19003. The director is appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate, and holds office at the pleasure of the Governor. The annual salary of the director is provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. Upon recommendation of […]
Section 19004.
19004. The provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code apply to the director and the director is the head of a department within the meaning of the chapter. (Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1107.)