(a) The Office of Disability Integration is established within the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA). The Office of Disability Integration is under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Planning and Preparedness, (Deputy Director). This office, at minimum, must be staffed by a Disabilities Integration Advisor for the district of St. Croix and a Disabilities Integration Advisor for the district of St. Thomas-St. John, each of whom is selected by the Director upon consultation with the American with Disabilities Coordinator.
(b) Each Disabilities Integration Advisor shall supervise the office staff responsible for disability integration in each district.
(c) The Director of VITEMA, at the request of the ADA Coordinator, may temporarily detail employees within the Office of Disability Integration to assist the Office of the ADA Coordinator in its duties, insofar as they directly or indirectly relate to the efficiency of disabilities integration in disaster planning and operations. But no employee may be detailed to the Office of the ADA Coordinator for more than a total of six months of any calendar year, and the power to carry out disciplinary or any other personnel action regarding any detailed employee remains vested in VITEMA.