20 C.F.R. § 702.501

Vocational rehabilitation; objective

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The objective of vocational rehabilitation is the return of permanently disabled persons to gainful employment commensurate with their physical or mental impairments, or both, through a program of reevaluation or redirection of their abilities, or retraining in another occupation, or selective job placement assistance.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Dir., Off. of Workers' Comp. Programs, 315 F.3d 286 (4th Cir. 2002).
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Dir., Off. of Workers' Comp. Programs, 315 F.3d 286 (4th Cir. 2002). “” 20 C.F.R. § 702.501 (emphasis added). Pursuant to this mandate, the Director is accorded “significant flexibility in devising such training programs.”
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