CHAPTER 19

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section
numbered 68-167.2, to authorize the Commission for the Visuall
Handicapped to maintain and operate library service for the handt?-
capped; agreement with Virginia State Library. tH 4]

Approved February 13, 1968

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia be amended by adding thereto a section
numbered 63-167.2, as follows:

§ 63-167.2. The Virginia Commission for the Visually Handicapped
is hereby authorized to maintain and operate a library service for the
blind, visually handicapped, and physically handicapped who are eligible
for such services as defined in Title IV-B of the Federal Library Services
and Construction Act Amendments of 1966 (P.L. 89-511). Special mate-
rials which are provided through this program may include but are not
limited to sound reproduction machines such as tape players and record
players; talking book records; magnetic tapes; large print books; braille
books ; book holders; page turners: captioned films for the deaf : and
Special electronic devices used as reading aids. The Commission may enter
into an agreement or agreements with the Virginia State Library for the
purpose of receiving federal funds provided through the above referred
to act for the operation of this program.