The director is hereby authorized and empowered to carry on services for people who are blind or visually impaired by providing for the furnishing of supplies and materials for workers who are blind or visually impaired workers, and compensating people who are blind or visually impaired workers for services through funds made available to the department of human services.
History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 184, § 1; P.L. 1940, ch. 802, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 40-11-7; Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970; P.L. 1976, ch. 211, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 83, § 99; P.L. 1999, ch. 130, § 99.