§ 20-2.255. Senior citizen, blind or disabled persons discount on specified fees.

(a)

Senior citizens age sixty-two and older, blind or disabled persons, upon satisfactory proof to the animal services agency may be entitled to a fee discount for specified town and county fees referenced in this chapter.

(b)

For purposes of this section a person shall be considered to be disabled if that person is unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than twelve months, and only if the physical or mental impairments are of such severity that person is not only unable to do his or her previous type of work, but cannot, considering age, education and work experience, engage in any kind of substantial gainful work.

(c)

A person shall be considered blind if there has been a medical determination of either of the following conditions:

(1)

Central vision acuity (sharpness of vision) of no more than 20/200 with correction; or

(2)

Tunnel vision, which is limited visual field of twenty degrees or less.

(Ord. No. 505 N.S., § 2 (part))