### Question
How does PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES define personal assistance services?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 15002*, **personal assistance services** is defined as:

> a range of services, provided by 1 or more individuals, designed to assist an individual with a disability to perform daily activities, including activities on or off a job that such individual would typically perform if such individual did not have a disability

#### 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**

