The department shall provide a program of vocational rehabilitation to assist blind persons to overcome barriers to employment and to develop skills necessary for employment and independence. Applicants eligible for vocational rehabilitation services shall be blind persons who also meet eligibility requirements as specified in the federal rehabilitation act of 1973.
RCW 74.18.130
Vocational rehabilitation—Eligibility.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Witters v. Washington Department of Services for the Blind (1986)
Most recently applied in Witters v. Washington Department of Services for the Blind (March 1986)
2003 c 409 s 13; 1983 c 194 s 13.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.