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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-602—NOV. 6, 1978

92 STAT. 3007

REGULATIONS

SEC. 505. The text of section 109 is amended to read as follows: Regulations. "SEC. 109. The Secretary, not later than 180 days after the date of 42 USC 6008. enactment of any Act amending the provisions of this title, shall promulgate such regulations as may be required for the implementation of such amendments.". EVALUATION SYSTEM

SEC. 506. (a) Section 110(a) is amended— 42 USC 6009. (1) by striking out "within two years of" and all that follows through "Bill of Rights Act develop" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "develop, not later than October 1, 1979,"; (2) by striking out "Within six months after the development of such a system, the" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "The"; (3) by striking out "the receipt of assistance under this title, that such State" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "a State's receipt of assistance on and after October 1, 1980, under this title, that the State"; (4) by striking out "Within two years after the date of the development of such a system, the" in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "The"; and (5) by striking out "the receipt of assistance under this title, that each State" in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "a State's receipt of assistance on and after October 1, 1982, under this title, that the State". (b) Subsection (c) of section 110 is amended to read as follows: "(c) Upon development of the evaluation system described in subsec- Report to tion (b), the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the sys- Congress, tem, which report shall include an estimate of the costs to the Federal Government and the States of developing and implementing such a system.". (c) Section 110 is amended by striking out subsection (d). RIGHTS o r THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED

SEC, 507. Section 111 is amended by adding at the end thereof the 42 USC 6010. following new sentence: "The rights of persons with developmental disabilities described in findings made in this section are in addition to any constitutional or other rights otherwise afforded to all persons.". PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY OP INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

SEC. 508. (a) Section 113(a) is amended— (1) by striking out "The Secretary shall require" and all that follows through "such system will (A) " and inserting in lieu thereof "In order for a State to receive an allotment under part C, (1) the State must have in effect a system to protect and advocate the rights of persons with developmental disabilities, (2) such system must (A) "; (2) by striking out "State" in clause (2)(B); (3) by striking out "and (B) " and inserting in lieu thereof "(B) not be administered by the State Planning Council, and (C)";

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