§ 51.5-53 Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: “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. “Authority” means the Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority established pursuant to this chapter. “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority. “Bonds” means notes, bonds, certificates, and other evidence of indebtedness or obligation of the Authority. “Fund” means the Assistive Technology Loan Fund established pursuant to this chapter. “Qualifying borrower” means any person who demonstrates that a loan made pursuant to this chapter will assist one or more persons with disabilities to improve their independence or become more productive members of the community. The person must demonstrate creditworthiness and repayment abilities to the satisfaction of the Board.
History
This law was first created in 1995. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 812 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2004, chapter 728.
1995, c. 812; 2004, c. 728.