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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 580.5. Advisory Committee for the Blind (Adm. Code § 2225)

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) There is established an Advisory Committee for the Blind within the department.

(b) The advisory committee shall consist of the director of the bureau and shall include not less than three nor more than nine members appointed by the Governor. The qualifications of the members of the advisory committee shall be determined by the Governor in consultation with the department. The Governor shall appoint members of the advisory committee to represent the professional and lay groups from fields of interest served by programs administered by the bureau.

(c) The term of office of each member shall be six (6) years. Initial appointments to the advisory committee shall be for terms of six (6), four (4) and two (2) years.

(d)(1) A majority of the advisory committee shall constitute a quorum.

(2) The advisory committee shall elect a chairperson.

(3) The advisory committee shall meet at least four times each year.

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