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§ 796a. Definitions

As used in this part:
(1) Center for independent living
The term “center for independent living” means a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency that—
(A) is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities; and
(B) provides an array of independent living services.
(2) Consumer control
The term “consumer control” means, with respect to a center for independent living, that the center vests power and authority in individuals with disabilities.

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