N.H. Admin. Code § Gcd 103.03

Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section Gcd 103.03 - Responsibilities of the Commission

The commission's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

(a) Advising the governor, state agencies and the public on public policy and the administration of programs, services and facilities for persons with a disability;
(b) Encouraging the development of coordinated interdepartmental goals and objectives as they relate to persons with a disability;
(c) Encouraging the coordination of programs, services and facilities among state departments and private providers of service as they relate to persons with a disability;
(d) Providing information to the public regarding services for persons with a disability;
(e) Reviewing, and commenting to the governor, state agencies, the legislature and the public concerning the adequacy of, state programs, plans and budgets for services to persons with a disability and for funding under federal grant programs;
(f) Guided by the goal of formulating an integrated, comprehensive statewide plan to address the needs of persons with a disability, researching, formulating and advocating plans, programs and policies which will serve the needs of such persons;
(g) Administering and implementing the telecommunications equipment assistance program established by RSA 362-E;
(h) Pursuant to RSA 275-C:9, issuing wheelchair symbols to any applicant for such symbols who owns an accessible building;
(i) Approving the chair's appointments to the committee on architectural barrier-free design;
(j) Reporting annually to the governor on its activities; and
(k) Designing, producing, and issuing special registration tags and certificates for permanent service animal registration and licensing.

N.H. Admin. Code § Gcd 103.03

#7634, eff 1-30-02; ss by #10338, eff 5-17-13