The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 adds disability to that list, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in any place of public accommodation, including health care providers' offices or hospitals, regardless of funding source.
Just like any other driver, if you are blind in one eye, the other eye has an acuity reading of 20/40, and your combined vision is 20/40, you will be eligible to receive a driver license. Consult your optometrist for further evaluation. 10.
Correction, Oct. 27, 2009: The article originally stated that legally blind people can never obtain a driver's license. In most states, they can apply for a restricted driver's license, as long as their visual acuity exceeds a legal limit with the aid of a bioptic telescopic device .(Return to the corrected sentence.).