701 - Definitions. - New York Statutes

§ 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.