HRS §347-1
Who counts as visually handicapped
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section defines who is visually handicapped. It means someone whose eyesight, even with glasses or contacts, is too poor to do everyday activities that need good vision.
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The statute, as written — Visually handicapped defined
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
A visually handicapped person is one whose vision with correcting lenses is so defective as to interfere with the person's performance of ordinary activity for which eyesight is essential.
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