The objectives of the Ohio rehabilitation center shall be to rehabilitate handicapped or disabled persons whose rehabilitation requires extended residential care or intensive study and services; to cooperate with, aid, and supplement such public and private projects for rehabilitation as may be established in the various communities of the state; to provide training for persons seeking competence in the several disciplines pertaining to the field of rehabilitation; to conduct research and demonstrations in connection with the problems and techniques of rehabilitation; to disseminate information and promote public understanding respecting the problems incident to the rehabilitation of the handicapped and their return to productive usefulness; and to afford such other services of rehabilitation as the center may develop for the benefit of citizens of this state.
Effective Date: 09-14-1961.