Section 16-38-1 Acceptance of provisions of federal Vocational Rehabilitation Act. The State of Alabama hereby accepts all of the provisions and benefits of an act passed by the United States Congress, entitled “an act to provide for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise and their return to civil employment” […]
Section 16-38-2 Rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise. For the purpose of enabling the State of Alabama to comply with the provisions of the national Social Security Act insofar as it relates to extending and strengthening its program of vocational rehabilitation of physically and mentally disabled persons, to provide physical and mental restoration […]
Section 16-38-4 Treasurer custodian of federal funds for rehabilitation. The Treasurer is hereby designated and appointed custodian of all moneys received by the state from the appropriations made by the act of Congress referred to in Section 16-38-1, and he is authorized to receive and to provide for the proper custody of the same and […]
Section 16-38-5 Duties of superintendent as to rehabilitation work. The State Superintendent of Education shall designate, by and with the advice and consent of the State Board of Education, such assistants as may be necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this chapter. The State Superintendent of Education shall also carry into effect such […]
Section 16-38-6 State Board of Education’s authority to cooperate with federal Rehabilitation Agency. The State Board of Education shall have all necessary authority to cooperate with the Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Agency in the administration of said act of Congress. It shall cooperate with the state agency in charge of the Workers’ Compensation Law. The state […]
Section 16-38-7 Institutions and boards may cooperate in rehabilitation work. The board of education of any county, city or incorporated town having control of its own public school system or any state institution of higher learning having its own board of control may cooperate with the State Board of Education in the establishment of schools […]
Section 16-38-8 Use of funds. (a) The moneys appropriated by the State of Alabama, the funds deposited with the Treasurer under the provisions of the federal act and any other funds accruing to the state for vocational rehabilitation training of disabled persons shall be used by the State Board of Education for the purposes set […]
Section 16-38-9 Annual report to Governor on rehabilitation. The State Board of Education in its annual report to the Governor shall set forth the conditions of vocational rehabilitation education in the State of Alabama, a list of the schools to which federal and state aid has been given, and a detailed statement of expenditures of […]
