It is declared that the state public welfare demands and the state public policy requires that a state facility be built and a state program be established that can teach and assist individuals who are blind to adjust to and become a useful part of society; that in addition to existing facilities and vocational and rehabilitation programs for individuals who are blind in Mississippi, an Adjustment Center for Individuals who are Blind is needed to assist those persons in adopting attitudes, behavior patterns, and otherwise becoming acclimated for a full, more useful and productive life.Codes, 1942, § 6708-62; Laws, 1968, ch. 436, § 2, eff. 7/1/1968; Laws, 2002, ch. 463, § 23, eff. 7/1/2002.
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