---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 229.81"
title: "20"
number: "229.81"
heading: "Refusal to accept vocational rehabilitation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/229.81"
---

# §229.81. Refusal to accept vocational rehabilitation.


The DIB O/M is not payable for any month in which the disabled employee refuses, without good reason, to accept vocational rehabilitation services available under an approved state program. A disabled child's benefit under the O/M is not payable for any month in which the child refuses, without good reason, to accept such vocational rehabilitation services, unless the child is a full-time student.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231(f)(b)(5).

### Source

Source: 58 FR 53397, Oct. 15, 1993, unless otherwise noted.