A. The duties and responsibilities of the council are:
- 1. to coordinate and facilitate the carrying of R.S. 39:1604.4 and R.S. 38:2261;
- 2. to certify eligibility of programs for participation;
- 3. to suspend and reinstate a supported employment provider;
- 4. to solicit and evaluate competitive sealed proposals pursuant to R.S. 39:1595 at least every five years to designate and contract with a central nonprofit agency to assist the Council in performing its functions;
- 5. to act on recommendations of the central nonprofit agency.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 49:664.6 and R.S. 36:477.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Social Services, Office of Rehabilitation Services, LR 16:976 (November 1990), amended by the Department of Health, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 47:373 (March 2021).