164.9495 Disabled student given priority for first-floor housing -- On-campus or off-campus alternative -- Notification to safety and emergency personnel.
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<![CDATA[ Page 1 of 1 164.9495 Disabled student given priority for first-floor housing -- On-campus or off-campus alternative -- Notification to safety and emergency personnel. (1) A postsecondary education institution as defined in KRS 164.948 shall provide priority for first-floor housing to any student who informs the institution of a <br>disability, or a sensory, cognitive, or neurological deficit or impairment, or a <br>learning disorder, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, pervasive developmental <br>disorder, autism, or Asperger syndrome. As used in this section, "disability" has the <br>same meaning as in KRS 344.010. (2) If the postsecondary education institution does not have available first-floor housing for a student as provided under subsection (1) of this section, the postsecondary <br>education institution shall allow the student to seek alternative on-campus or off-<br>campus housing. The postsecondary education institution shall maintain a record of <br>any on-campus housing assignment for that student and shall alert appropriate <br>safety and emergency personnel of the location of the student. Effective: July 13, 2004 <br>History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 3, effective July 13, 2004. ]]>