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Definition
Who Is a Person with a Disability?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) (ADA) defines a person with a disability as any person who:
a. has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits a major life activity
b. has a record or history of such an impairment; or
c. is regarded as having such an impairment.