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SECTION 250
Declaration of object; definitions
Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 5, TITLE 7
§ 250. Declaration of object; definitions. 1. In order for the state
to receive federal aid under title six of the federal social security
act, rehabilitation and other services shall be furnished in accordance
with the provisions of this title to help needy persons who are
sixty-five years of age or older, are blind, or are disabled to attain
or retain capability for self-support or self-care or to prevent or
reduce dependency.

2. When used in this title, services shall be construed to include,
but not be limited to, protective services, health-related services,
self-support services for the handicapped, homemaker services,
housekeeping services, special services for the blind, housing
improvement and assistance services, home delivered meals, home
management and other functional educational services, services to adults
requiring care in suitable substitute homes, family planning services
and such other services as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes
of this title.