# W. Va. Code § 18-10A-2: Division of Rehabilitation Services

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S2

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 18-10A-2
- **Heading:** Division of Rehabilitation Services
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 18 / Article 10A / Section 2

## Text

(a) The Division of Rehabilitation Services is transferred to the Department of Commerce created in §5F-1-1 et seq. of this code. The secretary shall appoint any board, commission, or council over the division to the extent required by federal law to qualify for federal funds for providing rehabilitation services for disabled persons. The secretary and the boards, commissions or councils as he or she is required by federal law to appoint are authorized and directed to cooperate with the federal government to the fullest extent in an effort to provide rehabilitation services for disabled persons.

(b) References in this article or §18-10B-1 et seq. of this code to the state Board of Vocational Education, the state Board of Rehabilitation or the state board as the governing board of vocational or other rehabilitation services or facilities mean the Secretary of Commerce. All references in the code to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation mean the Division of Rehabilitation Services and all references to the Director of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation means the Director of the Division of Rehabilitation Services.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-1 §18-10A-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-2 §18-10A-2. Division of Rehabilitation Services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-2A §18-10A-2a. Rehabilitation teachers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S2A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-3 §18-10A-3. Director of division of vocational rehabilitation; powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-4 §18-10A-4. Vocational rehabilitation services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-4A §18-10A-4a. Attendant care services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S4A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-5 §18-10A-5. Cooperation with federal government.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-6 §18-10A-6. Custody and disbursement of vocational rehabilitation funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-6A §18-10A-6a. West Virginia Rehabilitation Services Special Account; expenditures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S6A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-7 §18-10A-7. Gifts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-8 §18-10A-8. Eligibility for vocational rehabilitation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-9 §18-10A-9. Grievance hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-10 §18-10A-10. Misuse of vocational rehabilitation lists and records; penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 18-10A-12 §18-10A-12. Vocational evaluation and work adjustment program for disadvantaged individuals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C18_A10A_S12.md)

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