2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.84 Blind, handicapped, and disabled persons—"White cane law."
70.84.080 Employment of blind or other handicapped persons in public service.

RCW 70.84.080 Employment of blind or other handicapped persons in public service.

In accordance with the policy set forth in RCW 70.84.010, the blind, the visually handicapped, the hearing impaired, and the otherwise physically disabled shall be employed in the state service, in the service of the political subdivisions of the state, in the public schools, and in all other employment supported in whole or in part by public funds on the same terms and conditions as the able-bodied, unless it is shown that the particular disability prevents the performance of the work involved.

[ 1980 c 109 § 8; 1969 c 141 § 9.]

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