29-U.S.C.-796J

§796J – “older Individual Who Is Blind” Defined

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Title 29 > Chapter 16 > Subchapter VII > Part B > Section 796j

Details

• Reference: Section 796j
• Legend: §796J – “older Individual Who Is Blind” Defined
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

For purposes of this part, the term older individual who is blind means an individual age 55 or older whose significant visual impairment makes competitive employment extremely difficult to attain but for whom independent living goals are feasible.

(Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, §751, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, §410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1237.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 796j, Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, §751, as added Pub. L. 102–569, title VII, §703(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4464, defined older individual who is blind, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–220.

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