severe disability
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “severe disability” means a severe, chronic disability attributable to mental or physical impairment, or a combination of mental and physical impairments, that—
(A) is likely to continue indefinitely; and
(B) results in substantial functional limitation in 3 or more of the major life activities specified in subparagraphs (A) through (G) of paragraph (8).
Source
- 1994–200642 U.S.C. § 3002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term "severe disability" means a severe, chronic disability attributable to mental or physical impairment, or a combination of mental and physical impairments, that—
(A) is likely to continue indefinitely; and
(B) results in substantial functional limitation in 3 or more of the major life activities specified in subparagraphs (A) through (G) of paragraph (8).3
Source
- 2020–present42 U.S.C. § 3002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “severe disability” means a severe, chronic disability attributable to mental or physical impairment, or a combination of mental and physical impairments, that—
(A) is likely to continue indefinitely; and
(B) results in substantial functional limitation in 3 or more of the major life activities specified in subparagraphs (A) through (G) of paragraph (8).4
Source
- 2006–202042 U.S.C. § 3002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter