{"identifier":"/us/usc/t29/s796a","title":29,"num":"\u00a7\u202f796a.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f796a.\nDefinitions\nAs used in this part:\n(1)\nAdministrator\nThe term \u201cAdministrator\u201d means the Administrator of the Administration for Community Living of the Department of Health and Human Services.\n(2)\nCenter for independent living\nThe term \u201ccenter for independent living\u201d means a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency for individuals with significant disabilities (regardless of age or income) that\u2014\n(A) is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities; and\n(B) provides an array of independent living services, including, at a minimum, independent living core services as defined in\nsection 705(17) of this title\n(3)\nConsumer control\nThe term \u201cconsumer control\u201d means, with respect to a center for independent living, that the center vests power and authority in individuals with disabilities, in terms of the management, staffing, decisionmaking, operation, and provisions of services, of the center.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t29/s796a.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f796a."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"As used in this part:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Administrator"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cAdministrator\u201d means the Administrator of the Administration for Community Living of the Department of Health and Human Services.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Center for independent living"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201ccenter for independent living\u201d means a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency for individuals with significant disabilities (regardless of age or income) that\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" provides an array of independent living services, including, at a minimum, independent living core services as defined in ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 705(17) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t29/s705/17","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t29/s796a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Consumer control"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cconsumer control\u201d means, with respect to a center for independent living, that the center vests power and authority in individuals with disabilities, in terms of the management, staffing, decisionmaking, operation, and provisions of services, of the center.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}