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PUBLIC LAW 99-506—OCT. 21, 1986 TITLE VI—ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

Sec. 60L Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Sec. 602. Interagency Coordinating Council. Sec. 603. Electronic equipment accessibility. TITLE VII-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HANDICAPS Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

701. 702. 703. 704. 705.

Equitable distribution of assistance. Reauthorization of part A of title VI. Projects with industry. Projects with industry reauthorization. Supported employment opportunities for individuals with severe handicaps. TITLE VIII—SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

801. 802. 803. 804. 805. 806.

Eligibility for comprehensive services. State plan assurance. State independent living council. Grants for centers for independent living. Evaluation and review of independent living centers. Reauthorization for title VII. TITLE IX—AMENDMENTS TO OTHER LAWS

Sec. 901. Reauthorization of Helen Keller National Center Act. Sec. 902. President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. TITLE X—TECHNICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

1001. 1002. 1003. 1004. 1005. 1006.

Use of gender neutral terminology in Act. Technical and conforming amendments. Civil rights remedies equalization. Cost rate report of secretary. Maintenance of effort. Effective Date.

TITLE I—AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PROVISIONS 29 USC 701.

SEC. lOL STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.

Section 2 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the "Act") is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof a comma and "for individuals with handicaps in order to maximize their employability, independence, and integration into the workplace and the community". 29 USC 702.

SEC. 102. REHABILITATION SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. (a) QuAUFiCATiON OF COMMISSIONER.—Section 3 of the Act is amended by inserting after the second sentence the following new sentence: "The Commissioner shall be an individual with substantial experience in rehabilitation and in rehabilitation program management.". (b) STAFFING.—Section 3 of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) The Secretary shall take such action as necessary to ensure that— "(1) the staffing of the Rehabilitation Services Administration shall be in sufficient numbers to meet program needs and at levels which will attract and maintain the most qualified personnel; and

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