23-506

23-506. Eligibility for assistance

A. Vocational rehabilitation service shall be provided to a disabled person,
resident in the state, whose vocational rehabilitation in the judgment of the director
after investigation can satisfactorily be achieved, or to any such person who is eligible
for rehabilitation service under the terms of an agreement with the federal government or
with another state. Unless otherwise provided by law, the following vocational
rehabilitation services shall be provided at public cost only to disabled persons
determined to require financial assistance:

1. Physical restoration not including curative treatment for acute or transitory
conditions.

2. Transportation not otherwise provided to determine the eligibility of the
individual and the nature and extent of the rehabilitation services necessary.

3. Occupational licenses.

4. Customary occupational tools and equipment.

5. Maintenance.

6. Training books and materials.

B. The right of a disabled person to maintenance granted under the provisions of
this section may not be transferred or assigned.