N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-2.4

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:91-2.4 - Vocational rehabilitation services

(a) Visual eligibility standards for vocational rehabilitation services are as follows:

1. Individuals whose best corrected vision is 20/70 or less in their better eye shall be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services.

2. Individuals with severe field of vision defects shall be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services (see N.J.A.C. 10:91-1.2).

3. Individuals shall be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if their best corrected vision is better than 20/70 in their better eye, and vision is deteriorating or there is a substantial impediment to employment because of vision dysfunction.

(b) Vocational rehabilitation services' clients shall meet additional criteria pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10:95.

(c) To be eligible for the Vending Facility Program, a person shall meet the definition of legal blindness. (See N.J.A.C. 10:97.)

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-2.4

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.3 and amended by R.2000 d.313, effective 8/7/2000.
See: 32 New Jersey Register 1482(a), 32 New Jersey Register 2902(a).
In (a), changed vision references in 1 and 3. Former N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.4, Eye reports, recodified to N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.5.