As Amended
SEC. 37-33-61. Cooperation with federal government.
The department, through the office, shall cooperate, pursuant to agreements with the federal government, in carrying out the purposes of any federal statutes pertaining to vocational rehabilitation of the blind, and is authorized to adopt such methods of administration as are found by the federal government to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of such agreement or plans for vocational rehabilitation and to comply with such conditions as may be necessary to secure the full benefits of such federal statutes and appropriations, to administer any legislation pursuant thereto enacted by the State of Mississippi, to direct the disbursement and administer the use of all funds provided by the federal government or this state for the vocational rehabilitation of blind persons of this state, and to do all things necessary to insure the vocational rehabilitation of blind persons.
SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 6508.5-05; Laws, 1948, ch. 303, Sec. 5; 1975, ch. 434, Sec. 5; 1989, ch. 544, Sec. 95; 1991, ch. 608, Sec. 32, eff from and after July 1, 1991 (became law without the Governor's signature).