Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.910 (2026)

Purposes of sheltered workshops

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  178.910.  Purposes of sheltered workshops. — 1.  A sheltered workshop shall provide a controlled work environment and a program designed toward enabling the handicapped person enrolled to progress toward normal living and to develop, as far as possible, his capacity, performance and relationship with other persons.

  2.  A sheltered workshop shall, so far as possible, provide work experience sufficiently diverse to accommodate the needs of each of the handicapped persons enrolled.

  3.  A sheltered workshop shall coordinate and integrate its services with all community agencies for the benefit of its employees, and whenever practicable make use of the services available from these agencies.

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(L. 1965 p. 309 § 2)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Proj., Inc. v. Productive Living Bd. for St. Louis Cnty. Citizens With Developmental Disabilities, 234 S.W.3d 597 (Mo. Ct. App. 2007).
Proj., Inc. v. Productive Living Bd. for St. Louis Cnty. Citizens With Developmental Disabilities, 234 S.W.3d 597 (Mo. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 3× “” The Missouri General Assembly has stated the express purpose of sheltered workshops as defined in Section 178.910 RSMo (2000) is to “provide a controlled work environment and a program designed toward enabling the handicapped person enrolled to progress toward normal living…”
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