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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Title II EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
  4. Chapter 6 THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL, CERTAIN OFFICERS UNDER THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL, AND STATE LIBRARY
  5. Section 74 Massachusetts rehabilitation commission; establishment; expenditure of funds

Section 74

Section 74: Massachusetts rehabilitation commission; establishment; expenditure of funds

[ Text of section effective until September 12, 2024. For text effective September 12, 2024, see below.]

  Section 74. There shall be a commission for the rehabilitation of handicapped persons to be known as the Massachusetts rehabilitation commission, in this section and in sections seventy-five to eighty-four, inclusive, called the commission. The commission shall cooperate with all federal agencies in the administration of 29 USC 720, relating to the rehabilitation of handicapped persons, and may expend, subject to appropriation, such state, federal or other funds as are available for the rehabilitation, employment, and independent living needs of handicapped persons.

Chapter 6: Section 74. MassAbility; establishment; expenditure of funds

[ Text of section as amended by 2024, 205, Secs. 2 through 4 effective September 12, 2024. For text effective until September 12, 2024, see above.]

  Section 74. There shall be a commission for persons with disabilities to be known as MassAbility, in this section and in sections seventy-five to eighty-four, inclusive, called the commission. The commission shall cooperate with all federal agencies in the administration of 29 USC 720, relating to the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, and may expend, subject to appropriation, such state, federal or other funds as are available for the rehabilitation, employment, and independent living needs of persons with disabilities.