California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 3 - Department of Rehabilitation
Chapter 6 - Business Enterprises Program for the Blind
Article 7.7 - Vending Facility Operations
Section 7220.5 - Initial Stock for Vending Facility

Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 7220.5

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) An individual who is a licensee selected to operate a vending facility for the first time may be provided with initial stock, consistent with Section 7149(p) of these regulations.

(1) The Business Enterprises Program for the Blind, hereafter BEP, in consultation with the licensee and the individual's Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind, shall determine the type and amount of initial stock to be purchased, consistent with the type of vending facility specified in section 7211(a)(54) of these regulations that the individual will operate.

(2) The individual's Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind shall determine whether the licensee is required to financially participate in the cost of services (i.e., initial stock), consistent with Sections 7190 through 7193 of these regulations.

(b) If the Department pays for or reimburses the individual for the initial stock, such stock shall be the property of the BEP until the individual's record of services is closed, or no later than six months after licensure as a BEP vendor.

(c) If the individual is required to purchase the initial stock, consistent with subsection (a)(2) of this section, the initial stock shall be the property of that individual.

1. New section filed 9-22-2009; operative upon the approval of the Secretary of the United States Department of Education, in accordance with title 34, Code of Federal Regulations, section 395.4(a) (Register 2009, No. 39).
2. Approved by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education in accordance with section 395.4(a) of title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations on 6-2-2010; operative 9-15-2010 pursuant to section 7210(b)(2) of title 9 of the California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 39).

Note: Authority cited: 20 USC Section 107b(5); 34 CFR Section 395.4; and Sections 19006, 19016 and 19639, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 20 USC Section 107b(2); 29 USC Section 723(a)(9); 34 CFR Sections 361.48(p), 395.3(a)(2), 395.3(a)(2)(5) and 395.6; and Sections 19011 and 19150(a)(9), Welfare and Institutions Code.

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