1. (a) A potentially eligible student with a disability refers to a student with a disability, as defined in section 7026.5, who has met one of the following criteria:

   1. (1) has not applied for vocational rehabilitation services.
   2. (2) has applied for vocational rehabilitation services but for whom an eligibility determination has not yet been made.
   3. (3) has previously been determined eligible for vocational rehabilitation services and whose previous record of services was closed but not because they were found to be ineligible.
2. (b) A student with a disability will no longer be potentially eligible once the Department has made an eligibility determination for the individual.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 29 U.S.C. Sections 705 and 722; 34 C.F.R. Sections 361.42 and 361.5; and Section 19011, Welfare and Institutions Code.

History

1. New section filed 11-26-2024; operative 1-1-2025 (Register 2024, No. 48).