§ 7056. Monitoring the Order of Selection for Vocational Rehabilitation Services.

(a) The Department shall review at least annually the order of selection for all eligible individuals in priority categories, including those being served and those on the waiting list. This review shall be conducted to assure that:

(1) services are being provided on a statewide basis; and

(2) the determination of priority category does not bar or discriminate against any eligible individual based on the factors specified in Section 7050(b) of these regulations.

(b) If the Department's review discloses the Order of Selection for Vocational Rehabilitation Services is barring or discriminating against any eligible individual(s) based on factors specified in (a)(2) of this section, the Department shall remedy that situation by promulgating emergency regulations within 90 days.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 7-27-95 as an emergency; operative 7-27-95 (Register 95, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-24-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-27-95 order transmitted to OAL 7-11-95 and filed 8-21-95 (Register 95, No. 34).

3. Amendment of subsections (a)(2) and (b) filed 6-28-2001 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2001 (Register 2001, No. 26). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-29-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-28-2001 order, including further amendment of section and Note , transmitted to OAL 10-24-2001 and filed 12-10-2001 (Register 2001, No. 50).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 29 USC 721(a)(5); 34 CFR 361.36; and Section 19102, Welfare and Institutions Code.