ORS 346.110: Definitions for ORS 346.110 to 346.270.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
As used in ORS 346.110 to 346.270: (1) “Commission” means the Commission for the Blind. (2) “Person who is blind” means a person whose central visual acuity does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with best correction or whose visual acuity, if better than 20/200, is accompanied by a limit to the field of vision to such a degree that its widest diameter subtends an angle of no greater than 20 degrees. (3) “Person with a visual impairment” includes a person who is blind or has seriously impaired vision or who has a condition that might lead to blindness. [Amended by 1975 c.638 §1; 1989 c.224 §58; 2007 c.70 §117]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 585-001-0007: Definitions — implements
- OAR 585-010-0020: Definition of Blindness for Vocational Rehabilitation — implements
- OAR 585-020-0010: Definitions — implements
- OAR 585-030-0010: Definitions — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 346.110 — resolved
- 346.270 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors346.html