Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 609.3 — Definitions
49 C.F.R. § 609.3
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As used herein:
Elderly and handicapped persons means those individuals who, by reason of illness, injury, age, congenital malfunction, or other permanent or temporary incapacity or disability, including those who are nonambulatory wheelchair-bound and those with semi-ambulatory capabilities, are unable without special facilities or special planning or design to utilize mass transportation facilities and services as effectively as persons who are not so affected.
Authorizing Statute
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Urbanized area formula grants49 U.S.C. § 5307
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Metropolitan transportation planning23 U.S.C. § 134
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Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs29 U.S.C. § 794