Except where the context makes another meaning manifest, the terms defined in 34 CFR 395.1, Ed 1002.01, and Ed 1109 shall have the same meanings in addition to the following terms:
- (a) “Active participation” means an ongoing process of negotiations between SBVI and the committee to achieve joint planning and approval of program policies, standards, and procedures affecting the overall operation of the vending facilities program, prior to their implementation by SBVI;
- (b) “Business enterprise program (BEP)” means the New Hampshire business enterprise program in the department of education;
- (c) “Individual who is legally blind” means a blind person as defined in 34 CFR 361.1(c);
- (d) “Manager” means an individual who is legally blind who is licensed to operate a vending facility on federal or other property;
- (e) “Roster” means a list of all qualified candidates who have successfully completed all BEP training requirements and are eligible and awaiting assignment to a vacant vending facility;
- (f) “Services for blind and vision impaired (SBVI)” means “Blind Services” as defined in RSA 186-B:10-II; and
- (g) “State committee of licensed managers (the committee)” means an officially constituted body within state government, functioning as an integral part of the state's BEP. The committee shall be consist of all licensed managers and shall carry out its duties in accordance with 34 C.F.R. 395.14.
Source. (See Revision Note #1, #2, and #3 at chapter heading for Ed 1000) #13231, eff 7-13-21