Title 50, Public Welfare

Except as otherwise provided by law, the department shall provide vocational rehabilitation services to disabled individuals determined by the division executive director to be eligible therefor. In carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the division, among other things, may:…

Vocational rehabilitation services must be provided to any disabled individual: 1. Whose vocational rehabilitation the division executive director determines, after full investigation, can be satisfactorily achieved; or 2. Who is eligible therefor under the terms of an agreement …

Except as may be otherwise provided by law or as may be specified in any agreement with another state or with the federal government, rehabilitation services must be provided at public cost to disabled individuals found to require financial assistance.

The division executive director, with the approval of the department, may accept and use gifts made unconditionally by will or otherwise for carrying out the purposes of this chapter. Gifts made under such conditions as in the judgment of the department are proper and consistent …

The right of a disabled individual to vocational rehabilitation maintenance under this chapter is not transferable or assignable at law or in equity.

Any individual applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation who is aggrieved by any action or inaction of the division is entitled, in accordance with regulations, to a fair hearing by the department.

The division shall act as the state licensing agency to license the operators of vending facilities on federal property within the state to the extent permitted or required by the Randolph-Sheppard Act [Pub. L. 74-732; 20 U.S.C. 107]. The division may take any action, consistent …

The office of vocational rehabilitation may establish two rehabilitation teacher positions and one half-time teacher and half-time supervisor position for the rehabilitation of the blind and visually impaired. Each teacher shall provide rehabilitation teaching services that may i…

The office of vocational rehabilitation and other divisions of the department shall work cooperatively to locate eligible clients and to identify and provide them with the services they require to lead a full and meaningful life.

1. There is established a state rehabilitation council in accordance with section 105 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [29 U.S.C. 725]. 2. The state rehabilitation council: a. Shall fulfill the duties outlined in section 105 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [29 U.S.C. 725]. b. …

The hourly rate of compensation for individuals paid by the department under the senior community service employment program is twelve dollars or the amount established by the department by administrative rule, within the limits of legislative appropriation.