Montana § 53-7-402 Definitions

Montana Statutes

§ 53-7-402 — Definitions

Montana·Title 53 SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS·Ch. 7 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION·Part 4 Adjustment to Blindness

53-7-402 . Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:

(1)"Consumer" means a person with a severe visual impairment who the department has determined is eligible for independent living services.

(2)"Department" means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201 .

(3)"Independent living" means control over one's life based on choices between acceptable options in a manner that minimizes reliance on others for making decisions and for conducting the activities of daily living.

(4)"Independent living goals" means a consumer's goals to achieve independent living.

(5)"Independent living services" means services and equipment provided by the department to help consumers achieve their independent l

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53-7-402 . Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Consumer" means a person with a severe visual impairment who the department has determined is eligible for independent living services.
(2) "Department" means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201 .
(3) "Independent living" means control over one's life based on choices between acceptable options in a manner that minimizes reliance on others for making decisions and for conducting the activities of daily living.
(4) "Independent living goals" means a consumer's goals to achieve independent living.
(5) "Independent living services" means services and equipment provided by the department to help consumers achieve their independent living goals.
(6) "Severe visual impairment" means a visual disability that, even with correction, remains so severe that it makes daily tasks difficult to perform.

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