The board may change its corporate name in the same manner as any other nonprofit corporation, and if the board changes its corporate name, the powers and duties of the South Carolina Protection and Advocacy System for the Handicapped, Inc., Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc. are considered to be the powers and duties of the successor nonprofit corporation.” SECTION 3. Section 4333340 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: 4333340. As used in this article, unless the context “Section requires otherwise: (1) the South Carolina Protection and ‘System’ means Advocacy System for the Handicapped, Inc. Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc. (2) means a severe, chronic ‘Developmental disability’ disability of a person which: (a) is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments; (b) is manifested before the person attains age twentytwo; (c) is likely to continue indefinitely; (d) results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: (i) selfcare, (ii) receptive and expressive language, (iii) learning, (iv) mobility, (v) selfdirection, (vi) capacity for independent living and (vii) economic sufficiency; (e) reflects the for a combination and sequence person’s need of special, interdisciplinary or generic care, treatment or other services which services, individualized supports, or other forms of assistance that are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated. (3) disabled with a ‘Developmentally person’ ‘Person developmental means a person who has a developmental disability’ disability and who receives or is entitled to receive treatment. services or habilitation a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary or generic services , individualized supports, or other forms of assistance that are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated within the State. (4) with a means a ‘Handicapped person’ ‘Person disability’ person defined by Section 2735. (5) means an oral or written allegation by a ‘Complaint’ developmentally disabled or handicapped person with a developmental or other disability, the parent or legal guardian of such person, a state agency or any other responsible person to the
The board may change its corporate name in the same manner as any other nonprofit corporation, and if the board changes its corporate name, the powers and duties of the South Carolina Protection and Advocacy System for the Handicapped, Inc., Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc. are considered to be the powers and duties of the successor nonprofit corporation.” SECTION 3. Section 4333340 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “Section 4333340. As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) ‘System’ means the South Carolina Protection and Advocacy System for the Handicapped, Inc. Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc. (2) ‘Developmental disability’ means a severe, chronic disability of a person which: (a) is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments; (b) is manifested before the person attains age twentytwo; (c) is likely to continue indefinitely; (d) results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: (i) selfcare, (ii) receptive and expressive language, (iii) learning, (iv) mobility, (v) selfdirection, (vi) capacity for independent living and (vii) economic sufficiency; (e) reflects the person’s need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary or generic care, treatment or other services which services, individualized supports, or other forms of assistance that are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated. (3) ‘Developmentally disabled person’ ‘Person with a developmental disability’ means a person who has a developmental disability and who receives or is entitled to receive treatment. services or habilitation a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary or generic services , individualized supports, or other forms of assistance that are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated within the State. (4) ‘Handicapped person’ ‘Person with a disability’ means a person defined by Section 2735. (5) ‘Complaint’ means an oral or written allegation by a developmentally disabled or handicapped person with a developmental or other disability, the parent or legal guardian of such person, a state agency or any other responsible person to the
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