14 chapters · 144 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 51.5-40 Nondiscrimination under state grants and programs
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No person with a disability who is otherwise qualified shall on the basis of his disability be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving state financial assistance or under any program or a…
Va. Code Ann. § 51.5-40.1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Hearing dog" means a dog trained to alert its owner by touch to sounds of danger and sounds to which the owner should respond. "Mental impairment" means (i) a disability attributable to intellectual disabi…
Va. Code Ann. § 51.5-41 Discrimination against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities by employers prohibited
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A. No employer shall discriminate in employment or promotion practices against an otherwise qualified person with a disability solely because of such disability. For the purposes of this section, an "otherwise qualified person with a disability" means a person qualified to perfor…
Va. Code Ann. § 51.5-42 Discrimination against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities by educational institutions prohibited
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A. No public educational institution or private educational institution, or agent of either, that is a recipient of state funds shall deny admission to the institution, or full and equal access to and enjoyment of any of its educational or extracurricular programs, to an otherwis…