PUBLIC LAW 102-569—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4461

"(A) the date of such notification; or
"(B) in the case of a center that requests an appeal
under subsection (h), the date of any final decision under
subsection (h),

unless the center submits a plan to achieve compliance within

90 days and such plan is approved by the director, or if

appealed, by the Commissioner.

"(g) ON-SITE COMPLIANCE REVIEW.—The director of the des-
ignated State unit shall conduct on-site compliance review of centers
for independent living. Each team that conducts on-site compliance
review of centers for independent living shall include at least one
person who is not an employee of the designated State agency,
who has experience in the operation of centers for independent
living, and who is jointly selected by the director of the designated
State unit and the chairperson of or other individual designated
by the Council acting on behalf of and at the direction of the
Council. A copy of this review shall be provided to the
Commissioner.

"(h) ADVERSE ACTIONS.—If the director of the designated State
unit proposes to take a significant adverse action against a center
for independent living, the center may seek mediation and concilia-
tion to be provided by an individual or individuals who are free
of conflicts of interest identified by the chairperson of or other
individual designated by the Council. If the issue is not resolved
through the mediation and conciliation, the center may appeal
the proposed adverse action to the Commissioner for a final decision.

"SEC. 724. CENTERS OPERATED BY STATE AGENCIES. 29 USC 796f-3.

"(a) FISCAL YEAR 1993.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 702(1), if—
"(A) no nonprofit private agency—

"(i) submits an acceptable application to operate
a center for independent living for fiscal year 1993
before a date specified by the Commissioner; and

"(ii) obtains approval of the application under sec-
tion 722 or 723; and

"(B) a State directly operated such a center in fiscal
year 1992 with funds provided under part B, as in effect
on the day before the date of enactment of the Rehabilita-
tion Act Amendments of 1992,

the State may apply to the Commissioner for assistance under
section 721(eX2) for the conduct, administration, and evaluation
of such a center.

"(2) COMPLIANCE.—A State that receives assistance with
respect to a center in accordance with paragraph (1) shall
ensure that the center shall comply with all of the requirements
of this part, other than the requirement that the center be
a private nonprofit agency.

"(b) FISCAL YEAR 1994 AND SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEARS.—A
State that receives assistance for fiscal year 1993 with respect
to a center in accordance with subsection (a) may continue to
receive assistance under this part for fiscal year 1994 or a succeed-
ing fiscal year if, for such fiscal year—

"(1) no nonprofit private agency—

"(A) submits an acceptable application to operate a
center for independent living for fiscal year 1993 before
a date specified by the Commissioner; and