PURPOSE: This rule consists of the federal standards which are applicable in Missouri for implementation of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Editor’s Note: The secretary of state has determined that the publication of this rule in its entirety would be unduly cumbersome or expensive. The entire text of the material referenced has been filed with the secretary of state. This material may be found at the Office of the Secretary of State or at the headquarters of the agency and is available to any interested person at a cost established by state law.

This rule incorporates sections of the Federal Register pertaining to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and subsequent amendments to that Act. The parts incorporated in this rule regulate the provision of vocational rehabilitation services, employment opportunities for handicapped individuals and comprehensive services for independent living.

AUTHORITY: section 178.430, RSMo 1986.* This rule previously filed as 5 CSR 90-2.011. Original rule filed Jan. 28, 1977, effective June 1, 1977. Rescinded and readopted: Filed July 23, 1982, effective Nov. 15, 1982. Amended: Filed Aug. 1, 1988, effective Nov. 25, 1988. Moved to 5 CSR 20-500.110, effective Aug. 16, 2011. *Original authority: 178.430, RSMo 1963.