29 USC § 796b - Eligibility for receipt of services
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identifier: "/us/usc/t29/s796b"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "29 USC § 796b - Eligibility for receipt of services"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "796b"
section_name: "Eligibility for receipt of services"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
subchapter_number: "VII"
subchapter_name: "INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Individuals With Significant Disabilities"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1218.)"
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# § 796b. Eligibility for receipt of services
section 705(21)(B) of this title
Services may be provided under this part to any individual with a significant disability, as defined in .
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1218.)
## Editorial Notes
### Prior Provisions
A prior section 796b, , as added , , , related to eligibility for receipt of services, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .
Another prior section 796b, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , , related to State allotments for comprehensive services for independent living, prior to repeal by .