Maryland Education Section 21-301

      (a)      In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      "Disability" means any defect or infirmity that may incapacitate an individual totally or partially for gainful employment or independent living.

      (c)      "Federal acts" means the rehabilitation acts of the United States Congress.

      (d)      "Rehabilitation" means the process of enabling a disabled individual to become gainfully employed and to function more independently.