ARTICLE 1. Orientation Centers

Article 1 added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1107.

§§ 19500–19507 · 8 sections

• § 19500 The department may establish orientation centers for the blind in such locations as may be deemed necessary to provide on a statewide basis the services to be…
• § 19501 Each orientation center established under Sections 19500 to 19506, inclusive, shall be residential in character. Blind persons shall be admitted as residents…
• § 19502 Orientation centers shall provide for short periods of intensive personal and prevocational orientation for blind persons, and for specific vocational…
• § 19503 The Director of Rehabilitation shall appoint an administrator for each orientation center for the blind who shall administer and supervise the program at the…
• § 19504 The staff of an orientation center shall be composed of persons trained to assist blind persons in achieving social and economic independence, and whose…
• § 19505 Each orientation center shall be operated as a unit separate and apart from any state-operated rehabilitation facility. The program of each orientation center…
• § 19506 The department may: (a) Make rules for the government and direction of orientation centers established under this article, and may prescribe conditions for the…
• § 19507 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the department, in accordance with Section 19007, is the authorized recipient of gifts, bequests, and donations…