49 C.F.R. § 609.3 Definitions.
Title 49 - Transportation
As used herein: Elderly and handicapped persons means those individuals who, by reason of illness, injury, age, congenital malfunction, or other permanent or temporary incapacity or disability, including those who are nonambulatory wheelchair-bound and those with semi-ambulatory capabilities, are unable without special facilities or special planning or design to utilize mass transportation facilities and services as effectively as persons who are not so affected.
Title 49: Transportation
PART 609—TRANSPORTATION FOR ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS
§ 609.3 Definitions.