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Chapter 209 - Disabilities Assistance, Aid to t...
Chapter 209 - Disabilities Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Rights of Persons with Visual, Hearing or Physical Disabilities
Section 209.010 Division to aid blind persons.
Section 209.015 Blindness education, screening and treatment program fund — uses of fund — rulemaking.
Section 209.020 Division may receive and expend donations and bequests.
Section 209.030 Blind pensions, eligibility requirements — termination of payments for failure to submit to vision test — change of address, notice to department.
Section 209.035 Proceeds from involuntary conversion, how treated — receipt defined.
Section 209.040 Standard of vision, vision test required, exemption — amount of payments, effect of insufficient appropriations — medical assistance — supplemental appropriations, when.
Section 209.050 Persons refusing work ineligible for pensions — names may be stricken from roll.
Section 209.060 Application for pension — payment begins, when — misrepresentation, penalty.
Section 209.070 Division to prepare suitable blank application forms.
Section 209.080 Division to make regulations relative to examination of applicants for pensions.
Section 209.090 Division to prepare roll of pensioners — to distribute pensions.
Section 209.100 Division to keep blind pension roll.
Section 209.110 Person aggrieved may appeal.
Section 209.130 Rate of tax to be levied.
Section 209.140 Persons violating provisions of law guilty of misdemeanor.
Section 209.150 Rights of persons with visual, hearing or physical disabilities — guide, hearing or service dogs, no extra charge for — liability for actual damages.
Section 209.152 Trainers of guide, hearing or service dogs, no extra charge for — liability for damages.
Section 209.160 Discrimination or interference with persons having visual, hearing or physical disabilities, a misdemeanor.
Section 209.162 Discrimination or interference with persons having visual, hearing or physical disability, an unlawful employment practice — complaints, filed by aggrieved persons.
Section 209.170 October fifteenth to be white cane safety day, governor to note.
Section 209.180 State and its political subdivisions and tax money recipients to employ visually handicapped on same terms as other employees, exception.
Section 209.190 Housing accommodations, defined — discrimination against persons with visual, hearing or physical disabilities, prohibited — dogs, guide, hearing or service to have full access — liability for actual damages.
Section 209.192 Definitions — blind literacy study — division of special education to make annual report.
Section 209.200 Definitions.
Section 209.202 Crime of causing substantial injury to or the death of a service dog, penalty — failure to control an animal that causes substantial injury to or the death of a service dog, penalty — harassment of a service dog, penalty — damages.
Section 209.204 Crime of impersonating a person with a disability for the purpose of receiving certain accommodations, penalty, civil liability.
Section 209.240 Amount of pension — need, how determined.
Section 209.245 Financial assistance for obtaining hearing aids, program established — fund created — powers of commission.
Section 209.251 Definitions.
Section 209.253 Statewide dual-party relay system, establishment by PSC — advisory assistive technology council to administer — rulemaking authority.
Section 209.255 Rate established to recover costs of programs — surcharge, limitations, collection — exemption from taxes.
Section 209.257 Telephone company to deduct percentage to cover cost — percentage determined by PSC — money collected, deposit — use of deaf relay service fund.
Section 209.258 Deaf relay service fund established, purpose — deposit — unexpended balance not to be transferred to general revenue — commission and advisory assistive technology council to request appropriations from fund for service delivery.
Section 209.259 Review of surcharge and deduction percentage — recommendation procedures — surcharge adjusted when — excess funds, effective.
Section 209.260 Telecommunications companies responsibility for quality of services, individuals with disabilities.
Section 209.261 Definitions.
Section 209.263 Person relaying conversation not to disclose contents, exception — order to disclose — privilege.
Section 209.265 No disclosure of conversation without permission — penalty.
Section 209.285 Definitions.
Section 209.287 Board for certification of interpreters established — appointment, qualification, terms — expenses — meetings — chairman elected how — quorum — removal from office, procedure.
Section 209.289 Coordinator to be hired, qualifications, salary and expenses.
Section 209.292 Board's powers and duties — evaluation team to be appointed, qualifications, expenses — removal from team, procedure.
Section 209.295 Rules and regulations, authority to promulgate, duties of commission.
Section 209.297 Applications for certification, content, oath — fee not refundable — applicant to be given date for evaluation.
Section 209.299 Evaluations to be held where and when — coordinator to notify applicants of score.
Section 209.302 Eligibility for evaluation.
Section 209.305 Evaluations, subjects to be covered — confidentiality of tests and records.
Section 209.307 Conflict of interest for board or evaluation team, effect.
Section 209.309 Provisional certificates issued when — limitation — requirements — extension granted when.
Section 209.311 Fees, how established.
Section 209.314 Grievances on evaluation, procedure.
Section 209.317 Certificate may be suspended, denied or revoked — hearing procedure.
Section 209.318 Fund for certification of interpreters established, purpose — lapse into general revenue when — first fiscal year, board's expenses, how paid.
Section 209.319 State committee of interpreters to be established in division of professional registration, appointment, qualifications, terms, compensation — vacancies — quorum — meetings.
Section 209.321 License required to practice interpreting — certain professions exempt — practice to be limited to training and education — not considered interpreting, when — out-of-state licensees, temporary interpreting permitted — provisional licensure, criteria.
Section 209.322 Certificates recognized by the board.
Section 209.323 License application forms, content, oath, fee not refundable, qualifications, licenses expire, when — reinstatement procedure — replacement of license lost or destroyed.
Section 209.326 Temporary license issued to persons licensed in other states, procedure, fee limitation.
Section 209.328 Ethical rules of conduct established by rules, duties of committee — other rules authorized.
Section 209.331 Procedure to adopt rules.
Section 209.332 State committee of interpreters fund established, purpose — transfer to general revenue, when — profession of interpreter not to be subject to taxation or licensing fees by municipalities.
Section 209.334 Refusal to issue or renew license, grounds, complaint procedure — reinstatement procedure.
Section 209.337 Violations, penalty — injunction granted when — venue.
Section 209.339 Conversation between a hearing person and a deaf person, interpreter is deemed a conduit, confidentiality, exceptions.
Section 209.600 Definitions.
Section 209.605 Program created — ABLE board to administer, members, terms — powers — meetings — investment of funds.
Section 209.610 Agreements, terms and conditions — contribution limits.
Section 209.615 Deposit and investment of moneys.
Section 209.620 Cancellation of participation agreement, penalty.
Section 209.625 Assets exempt from taxation.
Section 209.630 Assets used for ABLE program purposes only.
Section 209.635 Rulemaking authority.
Section 209.640 State treasurer's office, semiannual review.
Section 209.645 ABLE account moneys not part of total state revenues.