§ 40-14-1 — § 40-14-1. Definitions.

Rhode Island § 40-14-1

• Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
• Title 40: Human services
• Ch. 40-14: Equipment Loan Fund for People with Disabilities

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§ 40-14-1. Definitions.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Department� means the state department of human services.

(2) "Director� means the director of the department of human services.

(3) "Fund� means the equipment loan fund for people with disabilities.

(4) "Person with a disability� means any person who has a physical or mental impairment, whether congenital or resulting from trauma or disease, that substantially limits one or more major life activities.

Legislative History

P.L. 1988, ch. 611, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 83, § 102; P.L. 1999, ch. 130, § 102.