§ 2450.2. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Adult—A person 16 years of age or older.

   Blindness, legal—Visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with best correction or limitation in the field of vision so that the widest diameter subtends an angle no greater than 20°.

   Department—The Department of Human Services of the Commonwealth.

   Office—Office of Blindness and Visual Services (BVS).

   Program—The Rehabilitation Teaching Program.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  2450.22 (relating to age); 55 Pa. Code §  2450.23 (relating to visual handicap); 55 Pa. Code §  2450.62 (relating to case records).

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