Section 151B.450 - Definitions for KRS 151B.450 to 151B.475As used in KRS 151B.450 to 151B.475, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Assistive technology" means any item, piece of equipment, or device that enables an individual with a disability to improve his or her independence and quality of life;(2) "Board" means the board of directors of the Kentucky Assistive Technology Loan Corporation;(3) "Cabinet" means the Education and Labor Cabinet;(4) "Corporation" means the Kentucky Assistive Technology Loan Corporation created under KRS 151B.455;(5) "Fund" means the Kentucky assistive technology loan fund created under KRS 151B.470;(6) "Qualified borrower" means an individual with a disability that affects a major life activity such as mobility, sensory and cognitive communications, or self-care, a parent or legal guardian of an individual with a disability, or a nonprofit organization that provides assistive technology to individuals with disabilities who meet the criteria for participating in the Kentucky assistive technology loan fund; and(7) "Qualified lender" means a financial lending institution or other qualified organization contracted with by the corporation to provide loans for the purchase of assistive technology.Amended by 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 236,§ 39, eff. 7/1/2022.Effective:6/25/2009
Amended 2009, Ky. Acts ch. 11, sec. 27, effective6/25/2009. -- Amended 2006, Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 56, effective 7/12/2006. -- Created 1996, Ky. Acts ch. 222, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1996.