Sec. 501. Definitions
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In this Act: The term competitive integrated employment has the meaning given the term in section 7(5) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 705(5) ). The terms integrated community participation and wraparound services or integrated services mean services— designed to assist individuals with disabilities in acquiring, retaining, and improving skills necessary to reside successfully in home and community-based settings; provided consistent with written plans of care; and that meet the following requirements with respect to the setting in which the services are provided:
The services are provided to an individual in a setting that is in the community, which allows the individual to engage in community life, receive the services in the community, and have the same access to the community as an individual not receiving the services. Multiple service settings are provided as options to the individual receiving the services. The service setting optimizes individual initiative, autonomy, and independence. The service setting facilitates choice regarding services and supports, and choice regarding who provides the services.
The following settings do not meet the requirements described in subparagraph (A)(iii): A nursing facility. An institution for mental diseases. An intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The term integrated employment has the meaning given the term competitive integrated employment in subparagraphs
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(C)of section 7(5) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 705(5) ). The term Secretary means the Secretary of Labor. The term special certificate means a special certificate issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 214(c) ). The term State means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the territory of Guam.
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