Article 13. The powers of the republican executive hokimiyat bodies in the sphere of securing the rights of persons with disabilities

The republican executive hokimiyat bodies shall, within the scope of their powers:

Implement state policy in the field of ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities;

Determine priority areas for ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities;

Develop and implement state programs for rehabilitation, social protection and ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities;

Ensure the implementation of legislation on the rights of persons with disabilities;

Finance and organize scientific research and training of specialists in the field of medical, professional, and social rehabilitation of persons with disabilities;

Take measures to develop a network of inpatient social service institutions for persons with disabilities in need of nursing care and aid;

Create a network of rehabilitation, research and production centers, inpatient social service institutions for persons with disabilities, specialized educational institutions and sanatoriums, and create organizations to provide social and domestic services to persons with disabilities;

Create a network of rehabilitation therapy departments in outpatient and inpatient treatment and prevention institutions of the state healthcare system.

The republican executive hokimiyat bodies may also exercise other powers in accordance with the legislation.