Section 7024.7 - Rehabilitation Technology(a) "Rehabilitation Technology" means the systematic application of technologies, engineering methodologies, or scientific principles to meet the needs of, and address the barriers confronted by, individuals with disabilities in areas that include education, rehabilitation, employment, transportation, independent living, and recreation. The term includes rehabilitation engineering, assistive technology devices, and assistive technology services. The term also includes vehicular modification and telecommunications, sensory, and other technological aids and devices.(b) Rehabilitation technology does not include the purchase and repair of a vehicle because that is defined as transportation pursuant to Section 7029 of these regulations.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 7024.7
1. New section filed 3-4-2004; operative 4-3-2004 (Register 2004, No. 10). Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 29 USC Sections 705(30) and 723(a)(14); 34 CFR Sections 361.5(b)(45) and (57) and 361.48(q); and Sections 19011 and 19150(a)(10), Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 3-4-2004; operative 4-3-2004 (Register 2004, No. 10).