New York § 701 - 701Definitions
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 701 — 701Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 701. 701Definitions
§ 701. Definitions. As used in this article the following terms shall mean: 1. "council" means the most integrated setting coordinating council. 2. "disability" means, with respect to an individual: (a) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; (b) a record of such an impairment; or (c) being regarded as having such an impairment. 3. "most integrated setting" means a setting that is appropriate to the needs of the individual with the disability and enables that individual to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.
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