Section 262. Definitions  


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  • As  used  in  this  title,  unless  the context
      otherwise requires:
        "Obesity" means the condition in which a person's body mass  index  is
      at  least  thirty  kilograms per meter squared, or where a person's body
      mass index is at least twenty-seven kilograms per meter squared and  the
      person suffers from one or more of the following conditions or diseases:
        1. Type II diabetes;
        2. Impaired glucose tolerance;
        3. Hyperinsulinemia;
        4. Dyslipidemia;
        5. Hypertension;
        6. Cardiovascular disease;
        7. Cerebrovascular disease;
        8. Osteoarthritis of the hips or knees;
        9. Sleep apnea;
        10. Gastric reflux disease; or
        11. Gall bladder disease.