§ 268A.01 Definitions
§ 268A.02 Commissioner; Rehabilitation Council; Independent Living Council
§ 268A.03 Powers and Duties
§ 268A.04 Disability Determinations; Privileged Information
§ 268A.05 Reports, Disclosure
§ 268A.06 Community Rehabilitation Providers
§ 268A.07 Requirements for Certification
§ 268A.085 Community Rehabilitation Provider Governing Boards
§ 268A.10 Expenditure of Federal Funds
§ 268A.11 Independent Living Services
§ 268A.13 Employment Support Services for Persons With Mental Illness
§ 268A.14 Statewide Reimbursement System for Employment Support Services
§ 268A.15 Extended Employment Program
§ 268A.16 Employment Services for Persons Who Are Deaf, Deafblind, or Hard-of-Hearing

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 268A - Vocational Rehabilitation

  • Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Chair: includes chairman, chairwoman, and chairperson. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Tax: means any fee, charge, exaction, or assessment imposed by a governmental entity on an individual, person, entity, transaction, good, service, or other thing. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44