Mental deficiency definition

Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person so afflicted is incapable of managing himself and his affairs, but shall not include mental illness as defined herein.
Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person so afflicted is incapable of managing the person and the person’s affairs, but shall not include mental illness as defined herein.
Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as

Examples of Mental deficiency in a sentence

  • Mental deficiency" means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person is incapable of managing that person's affairs, but may not include mental illness.


More Definitions of Mental deficiency

Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that persons so afflicted are incapable of managing themselves and their affairs, but shall not include mental illness as defined herein.
Mental deficiency means a defect attributable to intellectual disability, brain damage and cognitive disabilities;
Mental deficiency or "mentally deficient" means that
Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person is incapable of managing that person's affairs, but may not include mental illness. [ 2009, c. 299, Pt. A, §7 (AMD) .]
Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person persons so afflicted is are incapable of managing himself themselves
Mental deficiency means mental retardation. This PD category pertains to individuals whose dependence upon others for meeting personal care needs (e.g., hygiene) and in doing other routine daily activities (e.g., fastening a seat belt) grossly exceeds age-appropriate dependence as a result of mental retardation.
Mental deficiency means a defect attributable to mental retardation intellectual disability, brain damage and learning disabilities;