PUBLIC LAW 95-602—NOV. 6, 1978
92 STAT. 2985
this Act, any person who (i) has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of such person's major life activities, (ii) has a record of such an impairment, or (iii) is regarded as having such an impairment. For purposes of sections 503 and 504 as such sections relate to employment, such term does not include any individual who is an alcoholic or drug abuser whose current use of alcohol or drugs prevents such individual from performing the duties of the job in question or whose employment, by reason of such current alcohol or drug abuse, would constitute a direct threat to property or the safety of others."; (7) in section 7 (10)— (A) by inserting ", psychiatric" after "medical" in subparagraph (A) thereof; and (B) by inserting "psychiatric," before "psychological" in subparagraph (B) thereof; (8) in section 7 by (A) redesignating paragraphs (3) through (14) as paragraphs (4) through (15), respectively and (B) inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: "(3) The term 'designated State units' means (A) any State agency unit required under section 101(a)(2)(A) of this Act, or (B) in cases in which no such unit is so required, the State agency described in section 101(a)(B)(i) of this Act." (9) in section 10 by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: "except that this section shall not be construed to limit or reduce fees for services rendered by reihabilitation facilities"; (10) by adding after section 11 (as added by section 121 of this Act) the following new sections: ii
29 USC 793, 794.
29 USC 706.
"Designated State units."
29 USC 721. 29 USC 709.
Ante, p. 2984,
ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACT
SEC. 12. (a) In carrying out the purposes of this Act, the Commissioner may— "(1) provide consultative services and technical assistance to public or nonprofit private agencies and organizations; " (2) provide short-term training and teclmical instruction; " (3) conduct special projects and demonstrations; "(4) collect, prepare, publish, and disseminate special educational or informational materials, including reports of the projects for which funds are provided under this Act; and "(5) provide stan and other technical assistance to the National Council on the Handicapped. "(b) In carrying out his duties under this Act, the Commissioner may utilize the services and facilities of any agency of the Federal Government and of any other public or nonprofit agency or organization, in accordance with agreements between the Commissioner and the head thereof, and may pay therefor, in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be provided in the agreement. "(c) The Commissioner may promulgate such regulations as he considers appropriate to carry out his duties under this Act. "(d) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary.
29 USC 711.
Regulations, Appropriation authorization.
'REPORTS
"SEC. 13. Not later than one hundred and twenty days after the close of each fiscal year, the Commissioner shall prepare and submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress a full and complete report ^ ^ ^
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Submittal to President and Congress. 29 USC 712.
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