{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-51.5-170","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 51.5-170","heading":"Eligibility","body":"The Commissioner shall adopt written standards for determining eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services provided or funded, in whole or in part, by the Department, which ensure that eligibility is determined without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, national origin, religion, or type of impairment of the person applying for services and is determined solely by reference to specific written criteria.1985, c. 421, §§ 51.01-15 51.5-15; 1992, c. 755; 2012, cc. 803, 835; 2020, c. 1137.","path":["Title 51.5. Persons With Disabilities","Chapter 14. Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services","Article 11. Vocational Rehabilitation"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/51.5-170/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:09Z","sha256":"7f3cfb85351e435bea0b6396efff7fc8f5a5907e9601a5fabd584ad1e1bf3486","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-51.5-169.2","next":"us-va/va.-code-51.5-171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}