N.J.S.A. 34:16-42 — Contracts with approved sheltered workshops; amount payable.

34:16-42 Contracts with approved sheltered workshops; amount payable. 4. The division is hereby authorized to contract with an approved sheltered workshop for the furnishing of extended employment programs to persons with severe disabilities when it shall appear to the satisfaction of the division, or upon certification to the division by the commission, that a person with a severe disability could reasonably be expected to benefit from, or reasonably requires, extended rehabilitation services. The division is authorized to contract for the payment of a sum for each person with a severe disability not exceeding the amount appropriated for the purposes of P.L.1971, c.272 (C.34:16-39 et seq.) toward the cost of providing an extended employment program pursuant to this act. L.1971, c.272, s.4; amended 1979, c.335, s.3; 2017, c.131, s.136.

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