California · Elections Code

ELEC §2051: As used in this article, “visually impaired” means a person having central visual acuity not to exceed 20-200 in the better eye, with corrected lenses, or visual acuity greater than 20-200, but with a

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This statute defines 'visually impaired' as a person with specific vision measurements: central visual acuity not exceeding 20-200 in the better eye with corrected lenses, or greater than 20-200 with certain conditions.

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As used in this article, “visually impaired” means a person having central visual acuity not to exceed 20-200 in the better eye, with corrected lenses, or visual acuity greater than 20-200, but with a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends at an angle of not greater than 20 degrees.

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