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8.4 Alcoholism
8.4 Alcoholism While a current illegal user of drugs has no protection under the ADA if the employer acts on the basis of such use, a person who currently uses alcohol is not automatically...
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Housing Act....
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‘‘Disability.’’
Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987), a case involving an individual with tuberculosis, the Supreme Court held that people with contagious diseases are entitled to the protections afforded by section...
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Disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Housing Act....
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BACKGROUND
Department of Justice, in which a Complainant alleged that Genesis discriminated against her on the basis of her disability in violation of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Section 1630.2(i) Major Life Activities
As the legislative history of the Amendments Act explains, Congress anticipated that protection under the ADA would now extend to a wider range of cases, in part as a result of the expansion...
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Audible and Visual Indicators: ADA Standard Section 708.2
The system shall provide both audible and visual signals. Advisory 708.2 Audible and Visual Indicators. A light can be used to indicate visually that assistance is on the way....
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Entry Points and Seats: ADA Standard Section 1008.4.4
Where play components require transfer to entry points or seats, the entry points or seats shall be 11 inches (280 mm) minimum and 24 inches (610 mm) maximum from the clear floor or...
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Wall Depth and Length: ADA Standard Section 1009.4.3
The depth of the transfer wall shall be 12 inches (305 mm) minimum and 16 inches (405 mm) maximum. The length of the transfer wall shall be 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum and shall be...
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Fishing Piers and Platforms: ADA Standard Section 1005
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Installation Height and Location: ADA Standard Section 703.4
Signs with tactile characters shall comply with 703.4.
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Living and Dining Areas: ADA Standard Section 806.2.1
Living and dining areas shall be accessible.
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Sales and Service Counters: ADA Standard Section 904.4
Sales counters and service counters shall comply with 904.4.1 or 904.4.2. The accessible portion of the counter top shall extend the same depth as the sales or service counter top. ,...
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Exercise Machines and Equipment: ADA Standard Section 1004
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Coat Hooks and Shelves: ADA Standard Section 803.5
Coat hooks provided within the room shall be located within one of the reach ranges specified in 308. Shelves shall be 40 inches (1015 mm) minimum and 48 inches (1220 mm) maximum...
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Load and Unload Areas: ADA Standard Section 1002.3
A turning space complying with 304.2 and 304.3 shall be provided in load and unload areas.
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Toilet and Bathing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 807.2.4
Toilet facilities or bathing facilities that are provided as part of a cell shall comply with 603. Where provided, no fewer than one water closet, one lavatory, and one bathtub or...
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Toilet and Bathing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 806.2.4
At least one bathroom that is provided as part of a guest room shall comply with 603. No fewer than one water closet, one lavatory, and one bathtub or shower shall comply with...
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II-2.1000 General
Whether a particular individual is protected by title II requires a careful analysis first, of whether an individual is an "individual with a disability," and then whether that individual...
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Major life activities include functions such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working. ...
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707.4 Privacy
Speech output users can benefit from an option to render the visible screen blank, thereby affording them greater personal security and privacy....
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
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What are federal observers?
Federal observers are authorized by Section 8 of the Voting Rights Act to attend and observe voting and vote-counting procedures during elections....