Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 15 > Part I – Vocational Rehabilitation Program
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 15 > Part I - Vocational Rehabilitation Program
- Agency: means the Louisiana Rehabilitation Services program of the office of workforce development within the Louisiana Workforce Commission, which licenses blind vendors. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:3042
- Commission: means the Louisiana Workforce Commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1
- 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.
- Department: means Louisiana Rehabilitation Services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:3042
- Director: means director of the Division of Occupational Standards. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2582
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- Financial Planning and Management Service: means the planning and management of the financial affairs of an individual, and distribution of money to the creditors thereof, or acting as the agent of an individual in the distribution of his income to his creditors, whether or not the person so acting receives a fee or charge for such services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2582
- 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.
- Person: means any individual, firm partnership, association or corporation. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2582
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Secretary: means the secretary of the commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1
- Social work practice: means the professional application of social work values, theories, and interventions to one or more of the following: enhancing the development, problem-solving, and coping capacities of people; promoting the effective and humane operations of systems that provide resources and services to people; linking people with systems that provide them with resources, services, and opportunities; developing and improving social policy; and engaging in research related to the professional activities. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2703