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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-602—NOV. 6, 1978 (d) Section 110(b) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended by inserting " (1) " after " (b) ", by striking out the last sentence, and by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(2) If a State receives as its Federal share under section 111(a) for any fiscal year, as a result of the maintenance of effort provisions of such section, less than 80 percent of the expenditure of such State for vocational rehabilitation services under the plan for such State approved under section 101 (including any amount expended by such State for the administration of the State plan but excluding any amount expended by such State from non-Federal sources for construction under such plan), such State shall be entitled to an additional payment for such fiscal year, subject to the same terms and conditions applicable to other payments under this part, equal to the difference between such payment under section 111(a) and an amount equal to 80 percent of such expenditure for vocational rehabilitation services. "(3) Any payment attributable to the additional payment to a State under this subsection shall be made only from appropriations specifically made to carry out this subsection, and such additional appropriations are hereby authorized.". (e)(1) The second sentence of section 120(a)(1) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended by striking out "three" and inserting in lieu thereof "five". (2) The first sentence of section 121(b) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended by striking out "September 30, 1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1982".

92 STAT. 2957 29 USC 730. 29 USC 731. ' 29 USC 721.

29 USC 740. 29 USC 741.

STATE PLANS

SEC. 102. (a) Section 101(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended— (1) by striking out "For each fiscal year in which" and all that follows through the dash and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "In order to be eligible to participate in programs under this title, a State shall submit to the Commissioner a State plan for vocational rehabilitation services for a three-year period and, upon request of the Commissioner, shall make such annual revisions in the plan as may be necessary. Each such plan shall—"; (2) in paragraph (5)(A) by inserting after "handicaps" the first place it appears the following: "and a description of the method to be used to utilize existing rehabilitation facilities to the maximum extent feasible"; (3) in paragraph (6) by inserting " (A) " after " (6)", by inserting "and" after the semicolon the second place it appears, and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(B) provide satisfactory assurances that facilities used in connection with the delivery of services assisted under the plan will comply with the Act of August 12, 1968, commonly known as the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968;"; (4) in paragraph (7) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (A), and by inserting before the semicolon at the end thereof a comma and the following: "and (C) provisions relating to the establishment and maintenance of minimum standards to assure the availability of personnel, to the maximum extent feasible, trained to communicate in the client's native language or mode of communication"; (5) in clause (C) of paragraph (9) by striking out "under section 401" and inserting in lieu thereof "under section 13";

29 USC 721. Submittal to Commissioner,

42 USC 4151 "*'**•