615.110 - “Individual with a disability” defined. - Nevada Statutes

615.110  “Individual with a disability” defined.  “Individual with a disability” means:

      1.  Any individual who has a physical or mental disability which constitutes a substantial handicap to employment but which is of such a nature that vocational rehabilitation services may reasonably be expected to render the individual fit to engage in a gainful occupation, including a gainful occupation which is more consistent with the capacities and abilities of the individual.

      2.  Any individual who has a physical or mental disability which constitutes a substantial handicap to employment for whom vocational rehabilitation services are necessary for the purposes of the determination of rehabilitation potential.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 828)