PUBLIC LAW 95-602—NOV. 6, 1978
92 STAT. 3005
"(B) is manifested before the person attains age twenty-two; "?C) is likely to continue indefinitely; "(D) results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: (i) self-care, (ii) receptive and expressive language, (iii) learning, (iv) mobility, (v) self-direction, (vi) capacity for independent living, and (vii) economic self-sufficiency; and " (E) reflects the person's need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or other services which are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated.". (2) The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall sub- Report to mit to Congress, not later than January 15, 1981, a special report Congress, concerning the impact of the amendment of the definition of "devel- 42 USC 6001 opmentally disabled" made by paragraph (1). This report shall ^°^^include— (A) an analysis of the impact of the amendment on each of the categories of persons with developmental disabilities receiving services under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Eights Act before the date of enactment of this Act, and Ante, p. 3003. for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 1979 and for the succeeding fiscal year, including— (i) the number of persons with developmental disabilities in each category served before and after such date of enactment; and (ii) the amounts expended under such Act for each such category of persons with developmental disabilities before and after such date of enactment; and (B) an assessment, evaluation, and comparison of services provided to persons with developmental disabilities provided before the date of enactment of this Act and for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979 and for the succeeding fiscal year. (c) Paragraph (8) of section 102 is amended— 42 USC 6001. (1) by inserting "(A) "after "(8);';^ (2) by striking out "means specialized services" and all that follows through "such term includes" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "means priority services (as defined in subparagraph (B)), and any other specialized services or special adaptations of generic services for persons with developmental disabilities, including in these services the"; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraphs: "(B) The term 'priority services' means case management services (as defined in subparagraph (C)), child development services (as defined in subparagraph (D)), alternative community living arrangement services (as defined in subparagraph (E)), and nonvocational social-developmental services (as defined in subparagraph (F)). "(C) The term 'case management services' means such services to persons with developmental disabilities as will assist them in gaining access to needed social, medical, educational, and other services; and such term includes— "(i) follow-along services which ensure, through a continuing relationship, lifelong if necessary, between an agency or provider and a person with a developmental disability and the person's immediate relatives or guardians, that the changing needs of the person and the family are recognized and appropriately met; and "(ii) coordination services which provide to persons with developmental disabilities support, access to (and coordination
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