{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-702.501","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 702.501","heading":"Vocational rehabilitation; objective.","body":"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.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER A—LONGSHOREMEN'S AND HARBOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT AND RELATED STATUTES","PART 702—ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURE","Subpart E—Vocational Rehabilitation"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"606bd06ee6217eaa98d84f40f17f91a36deb9fd45c320abbf081eee246402883","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-702.441","next":"us/20-cfr-702.502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}