For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall
apply:
HANDICAPPED PERSON
Any person who has lost the use of one or more limbs as a
consequence of paralysis, amputation, or other permanent disability,
or who is permanently disabled so as to be unable to walk without
the aid of an assisting device or another person assisting them, or
whose mobility is otherwise limited as certified by a physician and
who has qualified for the issuance of a handicapped person identification
card through the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles in accordance
with N.J.S.A. 39:4-205.
PUBLIC BUILDING
Any building, structure, facility, or complex used by the
general public, including, but not limited to, theaters, concert halls,
auditoriums, museums, schools, libraries, recreation facilities, public
transportation terminals and stations, factories, office buildings,
business establishments, passenger vehicle service stations, shopping
centers, hotels, motels and public eating places. Private residences
of less than four units, warehouse storage areas, and buildings containing
the manufacturing of hazardous products are specifically excluded
from this definition.