Section 19151.  


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  • (a) The term "individual with a disability" means any individual who:

    (1) Has a physical or mental impairment which constitutes or results in a substantial impediment to employment.

    (2) Can benefit in terms of an employment outcome from vocational rehabilitation services provided pursuant to this chapter.

    (b) The term "Individual with a severe disability" shall have the same meaning as specified in the federal Rehabilitation Act and includes, but is not limited to, any individual who has a disability or is blind as determined pursuant to Subchapter 2 (commencing with Section 401) and Subchapter 16 (commencing with Section 1381) of Chapter 7 of Title 42 of the United States Code.

(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 937, Sec. 19. Effective October 8, 1993.)