Title 29, LaborRelease 119-102
§796b Eligibility for Receipt of Services
Title 29 › CHAPTER 16 — VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES › SUBCHAPTER VII — INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING › Part A — Individuals With Significant Disabilities › subpart 1 — general provisions › § 796b
Summary
Gives services under this part to anyone who meets the law’s definition of a "significant disability" in section 705(21)(B) of this title.
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Title 29, §796b
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Services may be provided under this part to any individual with a significant disability, as defined in section 705(21)(B) of this title.
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A prior section 796b, Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 102–569, title VII, § 701(2), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4444, related to eligibility for receipt of services, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–220. Another prior section 796b, Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 95–602, title III, § 301, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2996; amended Pub. L. 99–506, title X, § 1001(g)(2), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1843; Pub. L. 100–630, title II, § 208(b), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3314, related to State allotments for comprehensive services for independent living, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–569, § 701(1).
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29 U.S.C. § 796b
Title 29, Labor
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102