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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:23:3041",
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  "citation": "R.S. 23:3041",
  "heading": "Purpose",
  "text": "The purpose of this Part is to provide for the enhancement of programs for persons disabled through blindness by the establishment of a trust fund in the state treasury to be funded by monies received by Louisiana Rehabilitation Services from certain vending stands, vending machines, cafeterias, and other small business concessions on state, federal, and other property pursuant to the Randolph-Sheppard Act and other sources. The purpose of the Blind Vendors Trust Fund is to provide assistance to Louisiana citizens who are legally blind and who participate in the Blind Enterprise Program established through the federal Randolph-Sheppard Act.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "23",
      "name": "LABOR AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION"
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      "number": "15",
      "name": "LOUISIANA REHABILITATION SERVICES"
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      "level": "part",
      "number": "III",
      "name": "LOUISIANA BLIND VENDORS TRUST FUND"
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      "act_year": 2010,
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      "act_year": 2014,
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 2010, No. 939, §2, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2014, No. 761, §1, eff. June 19, 2014.",
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