Authorized protected unit

Law 448 / 2006 on the protection and promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities, with subsequent amendments and additions brought by Law no. 193/21.08.2020 – Article 78
Paragraph 2) Public authorities and institutions, legal entities, public or private, that have at least 50 employees, have the obligation to employ disabled people in a percentage of at least 4% of the total number of employees.
Paragraph 3) Public authorities and institutions, legal entities, public or private, which do not employ disabled persons under the conditions provided for in para. (2), they can opt for one of the following obligations:
a) to pay monthly to the state budget an amount representing the minimum gross basic salary for the country guaranteed in payment multiplied by the number of jobs in which they did not employ disabled persons;
b) to pay monthly to the state budget an amount representing the equivalent of at least 50% of the gross minimum basic salary per country guaranteed in payment multiplied by the number of jobs in which they did not employ disabled persons, and by the amount representing the difference up to the level of the amount provided for in letter a) to purchase, on a partnership basis, products or services made through the own activity of disabled persons employed in authorized protected units.”