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To qualify for this service you must be living with one of the following conditions:

• Legal Blindness:  if vision in the better eye is 20/200 or less, or the widest diameter of visual field is no greater than 20 degrees.
• Visual Disability:  if vision is corrected but visual acuity still is not good enough to read standard print.
• Physical Disability:  if a physical limitation makes the holding of books and the turning of pages impossible or so difficult as to keep the individual from reading. Examples include: loss of arms or the use of arms; impairment of muscle and nerve control; the effects of strokes, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, polio, severe arthritis.
• Reading Disability:  Organic dysfunction of sufficient severity to prevent reading printed materials in a normal manner. Required from the Federal government is an M.D. or D.O.'s signature for service.