Which act employs a functional rather than a categorical model for determining a disability?
A)Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments of 2008 (Public Law 110-325)
B)No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
C)Public Law 10-17 (1997 Amendments to IDEA)
D)Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 uses a functional model to determine disability, focusing on whether an impairment substantially limits one or more major life activities, rather than fitting into a specific category.

Which Act Employs a Functional Rather Than a Categorical Model