### Question
What does assistive technology service mean?


### Answer
**Assistive technology service** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 15002*:

> any service that directly assists an individual with a developmental disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of an assistive technology device

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 15002*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 144-DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS > SUBCHAPTER I-PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES > Part A-General Provisions**

