The Department shall be responsible for designing recreational and sports programs adapted for [special populations] and shall promote the rendering of integrated services to said population[s], to comply with the provisions of this chapter and of any other applicable special laws.
The Department shall establish, additionally, the criteria that shall guide the provision of sports and recreational services for special populations and programs to advise and to train the people and organizations interested in the use of free time by persons with physical and mental disabilities, and shall also design campaigns for the promotion of programs and activities that include what relates to recreational therapy, physical education and sports adapted to [these] population[s].
History —Jan. 8, 2004, No. 8, § 17, eff. 120 days after Jan. 8, 2004.