31. For the purposes of this subdivision, a person suffering from severe and prolonged physical or mental disability is considered to be disabled.
A disability is severe if the person is incapable regularly of holding an employment, performing work or assuming the functions of an occupation from which they derive an income; a disability is prolonged if it is likely to result in death or to be of indefinite duration.
1266-2021O.C. 1266-2021, s. 31.