74-6706. Same; duties.
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74-6706. Same; duties. The commission shall consult with and advise the governor on all commission activities and shall:
(a)Carry on a continuing program to promote a higher quality of life for people with disabilities;
(b)cooperate with all public and private agencies interested in independent living by people with disabilities;
(c)cooperate with all agencies responsible for or interested in the rehabilitation and employment of people with disabilities;
(d)encourage the organization of community-based programs and work closely with such programs in promoting independence of people with disabilities;
(e)assist in developing societal acceptance of people with disabilities;
(f)inform individuals with disabilities of specific facilities available for increasing their independence;
(g)conduct such educational programs as members deem necessary; and
(h)report annually to the governor and legislature on commission activities and submit any recommendations believed necessary in promoting the independence of people with disabilities.