3304.38 Governor's program on employment initiatives.

3304.38 Governor's program on employment initiatives.

There is hereby created in the rehabilitation services commission the governor’s program on employment initiatives. The purpose of the program is to create employment opportunities for persons with disabilities by providing equipment or supplies to businesses in consideration for job slots being reserved by the businesses for persons with disabilities referred by the commission. The commission, in purchasing and disposing of equipment or supplies for businesses under this program, is exempt from the state purchasing requirements in sections 125.02 and 125.04 to 125.15 of the Revised Code. The commission shall retain ownership of any equipment or supplies purchased for a business under this section as long as is necessary to fulfill the purpose of the program, and thereafter may release title to the equipment or supplies to the business. The commission may adopt rules and take any other actions necessary for administration of this program.

Effective Date: 12-02-1996