NRS597.2643. “Assistive device” defined.  


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  •   “Assistive device” means a device purchased or accepted for delivery in this state that enhances the ability of a person to perform a major life activity, including, but not limited to:

          1.  Manual or motorized wheelchairs, scooters and other devices that enhance the ability of a person to move;

          2.  Hearing aids, devices for telecommunication and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to hear;

          3.  Voice synthesizers, optical scanners, Braille printers and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to communicate;

          4.  Light amplifiers, magnification equipment, Braille equipment and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to see; and

          5.  Any other device that enhances the ability of a person to move, hear, communicate or see.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 942)