1. (a) The Rules in this Section apply to contested cases of applicants for and consumers receiving vocational rehabilitation services or independent living rehabilitation services from the Division of Services for the Blind.
2. (b) "Consumer" means a person eligible for vocational rehabilitation services or independent living rehabilitation services.

History Note: Authority G.S. 111‑28; 143‑546.1; 143B‑157; 150B‑2; 150B‑23; 34 C.F.R. 361.57; 34 C.F.R. 364.58;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. November 16, 1977;
Amended Eff. December 1, 1990; June 1, 1983; February 1, 1982;
Temporary Amendment Eff. August 1, 2001;
Amended Eff. August 1, 2002;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 23, 2015.