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Disability

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001631

A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of an individual. This legal definition is broader than a medical diagnosis and focuses on the impact of the impairment. Laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act provide protections against discrimination based on disability.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001631
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001631",
  "term": "Disability",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of an individual. This legal definition is broader than a medical diagnosis and focuses on the impact of the impairment. Laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act provide protections against discrimination based on disability.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/disability/"
}

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