Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
General Vocational Rehabilitation
Part 1 - ELIGIBILITY FOR REHABILITATION SERVICE
Section R. 395.78 - Case closure; severity of disability

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 395.78

Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024

Rule 28.

(1) A MRS counselor shall not close a case due to the severity of the individual's disability except when on the basis of clear and convincing evidence, and after a period of extended assessment or rehabilitation services have been provided, MRS determines that an employment outcome cannot be achieved.

(2) The individual, or parent or guardian as appropriate, shall be provided an opportunity to discuss an ineligibility decision before the individual's case is closed due to ineligibility.

(3) A MRS counselor shall prepare a certificate of ineligibility signed and dated by the MRS counselor for case closures due to ineligibility.

(4) Before closing a case non-rehabilitated for reasons of ineligibility due to severity of disability, the MRS counselor shall ensure that as part of the test of clear and convincing evidence, accommodation services and assistive technology would not enable the individual to become employed.

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