Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Arkansas Code Title 25. State Government § 25-10-209. Information Reading Services for the Blind--Creation

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Information Reading Services for the Blind is created within the Division of State Services for the Blind.

(b) The Information Reading Services for the Blind shall be:

(1) An integral part of the rehabilitation state plan of the division;

(2) A network to:

(A) Provide audible access to statewide public notices, newspaper articles of interest, and other information, particularly at the local level, to individuals who are blind or have visual impairments; and

(B) Translate existing local, state, and national information into an audible format to make it available for access by individuals who are blind or have visual impairments; and

(3) Available to all state agencies as a means of making public notices audibly accessible to individuals who are blind or have visual impairments who cannot read print.

(c) This section does not limit the eligibility of the Information Reading Services for the Blind to receive line-item state or federal grant funding targeted solely for support of its programming.

(d) The Director of the Division of State Services for the Blind shall consult at least annually with active consumers of the Information Reading Services for the Blind, including participating state agencies, in the design, improvement, and delivery of the services.

Back to chapter list
Previous part of code Next part of code
Back to chapter list

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 25. State Government § 25-10-209. Information Reading Services for the Blind--Creation - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-25-state-government/ar-code-sect-25-10-209/

Read this complete Arkansas Code Title 25. State Government § 25-10-209. Information Reading Services for the Blind--Creation on Westlaw

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Search all Arkansas Codes

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About the Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to find an attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

    More Options
    Copied to clipboard