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ERIC Number: EJ683829
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Oct
Pages: 35
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
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Equal Protection, the ADA, and Driving with Low Vision: A Legal Analysis
Marta, Mary R.; Geruschat, Duane
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v98 n10 p654-667 Oct 2004
This article describes federal and state laws that affect the opportunity of people with low vision to drive and to obtain driver's licenses. Discrimination against individuals with low vision is discussed in the context of equal protection and the Americans with Disabilities Act. A review of relevant case law and implications for drivers with low vision are presented.
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Press, 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300, New York, NY 10001. Tel: 800-232-3044 (Toll Free); Tel: 412-741-1398 (Toll Free); Fax: 412-741-060; e-mail: afborder@abdintl.com.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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