N.C. Gen. Stat. § 111-11
Definitions
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions apply:
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Blind person" means a person who meets any of the following criteria: Is totally blind.
(1) “Blind person” means a person who meets any of the following criteria: Is totally blind.
(2) Has central visual acuity that does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses.
(2) Has central visual acuity that does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses.
(3) Has a visual field that subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees at its widest diameter.
(3) Has a visual field that subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees at its widest diameter.
(4) "Visually impaired person" means a person whose vision with glasses is so limited as to prevent the performance of ordinary activity for which eyesight is essential.
(4) “Visually impaired person” means a person whose vision with glasses is so limited as to prevent the performance of ordinary activity for which eyesight is essential.
History
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.