Tennessee § 49-11-802 - “Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center” defined.

§ 49-11-802. “Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center” defined.

“Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center” means a resident facility for people with disabilities where they may be provided rehabilitation services, including, but not limited to, physical and occupational therapy, vocational evaluation, personal and social evaluation, personal adjustment training and work conditioning and, where both resident and nonresident persons with disabilities and persons without disabilities not in residence may be provided evaluation and testing, counseling and guidance, and vocational training. Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 2; T.C.A., § 49-2830; Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 50. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 107 provided that nothing in the legislation shall be construed to alter or otherwise affect the eligibility for services or the rights or responsibilities of individuals covered by the provision on the day before the date of enactment of this legislation, which was July 1, 2011. Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 108 provided that the provisions of the act are declared to be remedial in nature and all provisions of the act shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.