Section 393.356 – Employment and Duties of Educational Consultants; Assistance to Students With Visual Disabilities; Liaison and Program Coordination.
393.356 Employment and duties of educational consultants; assistance to students with visual disabilities; liaison and program coordination. Sec. 6. (1) The commission may employ qualified educational consultants to assist public or private school teachers responsible for teaching students with visual disabilities. Educational consultants shall assist public and private school teachers by providing methods and materials […]
Section 393.357 – Contributions or Gifts; Acceptance; Expenditure; Stipulation of Donor.
393.357 Contributions or gifts; acceptance; expenditure; stipulation of donor. Sec. 7. The commission may accept contributions or gifts in cash or otherwise from persons, associations, or corporations. Contributions and gifts shall be expended as provided by law, in the same manner as moneys appropriated for implementing the purposes of this act. The donor of the […]
Section 393.358 – Powers of Commission Pursuant to State-Federal Agreements.
393.358 Powers of commission pursuant to state-federal agreements. Sec. 8. The commission, pursuant to state-federal agreements: may cooperate with the federal government in carrying out the purposes of a federal statute or regulation, not in conflict with state law, which pertains to rehabilitation of blind persons; may adopt methods of administration, not in conflict with […]
Section 393.359 – Concessions in State Building or on State Property; Operation by Blind Person; Plans; Location of Concessions.
393.359 Concessions in state building or on state property; operation by blind person; plans; location of concessions. Sec. 9. (1) Except as provided in sections 10 and 10a, a concession in a building or on property owned or occupied by this state must be operated by a blind person, regardless of race, creed, color, sex, […]
Section 393.360 – Act Inapplicable to Certain Concessions; Sighted Person Operating Concession Under Contract or Lease, or Operating Concession Not Applied for by Blind Person.
393.360 Act inapplicable to certain concessions; sighted person operating concession under contract or lease, or operating concession not applied for by blind person. Sec. 10. (1) This act shall not apply to a concession operated in connection with the state fair, with the use of state fairgrounds, with a state educational institution, state penal institution, […]
Section 393.360a – Building Larger Than 1,000,000 Square Feet; Automated Vending Machine; Rental Rate.
393.360a Building larger than 1,000,000 square feet; automated vending machine; rental rate. Sec. 10a. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), section 9 does not apply to a building or part of a building owned or occupied by this state if the building is larger than 1,000,000 square feet. (2) The commission shall exercise its […]
Section 393.351 – Definitions.
393.351 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) “Blind person” means an individual who has a visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with correction, or has a limitation of his or her field of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angular distance not […]
Section 393.352 – Commission for Blind; Creation; Appointment of Members; Chairperson; Appointment and Evaluation of Director of Commission; Terms, Compensation, and Expenses of Members; Officers; Quorum.
393.352 Commission for blind; creation; appointment of members; chairperson; appointment and evaluation of director of commission; terms, compensation, and expenses of members; officers; quorum. Sec. 2. (1) The commission for the blind is created in the department of labor. The commission consists of 5 members appointed by the governor by and with the advice and […]
Section 393.353 – Services for Determining Cause and Prevention of Blindness; Examination to Certify Statutory Blindness; Treatment; Cost; Contract to Provide Eye Examinations.
393.353 Services for determining cause and prevention of blindness; examination to certify statutory blindness; treatment; cost; contract to provide eye examinations. Sec. 3. (1) The commission shall establish and maintain services as needed for determining the cause and prevention of blindness. The examination to certify statutory blindness may be performed by either an ophthalmologist or […]
Section 393.354 – Services to Assist Persons With Visual Disability; Fee; Duties of Commission Generally.
393.354 Services to assist persons with visual disability; fee; duties of commission generally. Sec. 4. (1) The commission shall maintain a program of services to assist persons with a visual disability to overcome vocational disabilities and to obtain the maximum degree of self-support and self-care. Services provided for under this section may be furnished to […]