Severely handicapped definition

Severely handicapped. "SEVERE DISABILITY" means an individual or class of individuals with one or more physical or mental disabilities which constitute a substantial handicap IMPAIRMENT to employment and which are of such a nature as to require multiple vocational rehabilitation services over an extended period of time.

Examples of Severely handicapped in a sentence

  • Severely handicapped appointments under 5 CFR 213.3102 (u) and (t).

  • Severely handicapped persons or persons of equal status are to be employed in a manner allowing them to use and develop their skills and knowledge as fully as possible.

  • Severely handicapped persons or persons of equal status are entitled to part-time employment if the reduced work hours are necessary because of the type and severity of the handicap.