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25-26-202. Definitions.

For purposes of this subchapter:

(1) "Access" means the ability to receive, use, and manipulate data and operate controls included in information technology;

(2) "Blind or visually impaired individual" means an individual who:

(A) Has a visual acuity of twenty/two hundred (20/200) or less in the better eye with correcting lenses or has a limited field of vision so that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty (20) degrees;

(B) Has a medically indicated expectation of visual deterioration; or

(C) Has a medically diagnosed limitation in visual functioning that restricts the individual's ability to read and write standard print at levels expected of individuals of comparable ability;

(3) "Covered entity" means the state or any state-assisted organization;

(4) "Information technology" means all electronic information processing hardware and software, including telecommunications;

(5) "Nonvisual" means synthesized speech, braille, and other output methods not requiring sight;

(6) "State" means the state or any of its departments, agencies, public bodies, or other instrumentalities;

(7) "State-assisted organization" means a college, nonprofit organization, person, political subdivision, school system, or other entity supported in whole or in part by state funds; and

(8) "Telecommunications" means the transmission of information, images, pictures, voice or data by radio, video, or other electronic or impulse means.

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25-26-202. Definitions.

For purposes of this subchapter:

(1) "Access" means the ability to receive, use, and manipulate data and operate controls included in information technology;

(2) "Blind or visually impaired individual" means an individual who:

(A) Has a visual acuity of twenty/two hundred (20/200) or less in the better eye with correcting lenses or has a limited field of vision so that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty (20) degrees;

(B) Has a medically indicated expectation of visual deterioration; or

(C) Has a medically diagnosed limitation in visual functioning that restricts the individual's ability to read and write standard print at levels expected of individuals of comparable ability;

(3) "Covered entity" means the state or any state-assisted organization;

(4) "Information technology" means all electronic information processing hardware and software, including telecommunications;

(5) "Nonvisual" means synthesized speech, braille, and other output methods not requiring sight;

(6) "State" means the state or any of its departments, agencies, public bodies, or other instrumentalities;

(7) "State-assisted organization" means a college, nonprofit organization, person, political subdivision, school system, or other entity supported in whole or in part by state funds; and

(8) "Telecommunications" means the transmission of information, images, pictures, voice or data by radio, video, or other electronic or impulse means.

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25-26-202. Definitions.

For purposes of this subchapter:

(1) "Access" means the ability to receive, use, and manipulate data and operate controls included in information technology;

(2) "Blind or visually impaired individual" means an individual who:

(A) Has a visual acuity of twenty/two hundred (20/200) or less in the better eye with correcting lenses or has a limited field of vision so that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty (20) degrees;

(B) Has a medically indicated expectation of visual deterioration; or

(C) Has a medically diagnosed limitation in visual functioning that restricts the individual's ability to read and write standard print at levels expected of individuals of comparable ability;

(3) "Covered entity" means the state or any state-assisted organization;

(4) "Information technology" means all electronic information processing hardware and software, including telecommunications;

(5) "Nonvisual" means synthesized speech, braille, and other output methods not requiring sight;

(6) "State" means the state or any of its departments, agencies, public bodies, or other instrumentalities;

(7) "State-assisted organization" means a college, nonprofit organization, person, political subdivision, school system, or other entity supported in whole or in part by state funds; and

(8) "Telecommunications" means the transmission of information, images, pictures, voice or data by radio, video, or other electronic or impulse means.