P.R. Laws tit. 8, § 886

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§ 886. Benefits

Eligible participants shall receive a voucher to pay for services for persons with disabilities, based on the needs of the individual and his/her family. Cases shall be evaluated individually, and the services for which the voucher should be used shall be selected in coordination with the family. Vouchers shall be issued as a benefit for each family or individual for the purpose of having access to services, without it being understood as a limitation, such as: personal assistance, assistive technology, home modifications, nutritional assistance, medical assistance, medical equipment and supplies, any kind of therapy which may include, but is not limited to, physical and occupational therapies, mental health services, transportation services, care, lodging and relief services, family counseling, social-recreational services or activities, and physical efficiency services, as set forth in the Regulations.

History —Aug. 6, 2008, No. 176, § 6, eff. July 1, 2009.