(1) When an individual with a disability enters a vehicle, and because of a disability, the individual needs to sit in a seat or occupy a wheelchair securement location, the entity shall...
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2010 ADA Definition
Disability: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an impairment; or being regarded as having such an impairment.
(1) The phrase physical or mental impairment means – (i) Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; (ii) Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities; (iii) The phrase physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such contagious and noncontagious diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental retardation, emotional illness, specific learning disabilities, HIV disease (whether symptomatic or asymptomatic), tuberculosis, drug addiction, and alcoholism; (iv) The phrase physical or mental impairment does not include homosexuality or bisexuality.
(2) The phrase major life activities means functions such as caring for one´s self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working.
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means – (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a private entity as constituting such a limitation; (ii) Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or (iii) Has none of the impairments defined in paragraph (1) of this definition but is treated by a private entity as having such an impairment.
(5) The term disability does not include – (i) Transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders; (ii) Compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or (iii) Psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs.
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§ 37.167(j)(1)
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A. Advance Planning
During emergencies and disasters, people with disabilities sometimes have different, disability-related needs than other individuals....
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Public accommodations
Public accommodations: — Must give a person with a disability an equal opportunity to use or enjoy the entity's goods, services, and facilities....
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2. Business Necessity
Under the ADA, as under the Rehabilitation Act: If a test or other selection criterion excludes an individual with a disability because of the disability and does not relate to the essential...
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Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
. 7.3 million Americans have visual disabilities. 20.6 million Americans have limited mobility....
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Need for This Technical Assistance
.5 The investigation arose from a complaint that a mother with a developmental disability was subject to discrimination on the basis of her disability because the State did not provide...
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§ 37.77(b)
(b) If the system, when viewed in its entirety, provides a level of service to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, equivalent to the level of service...
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§1630.2(j)(4)(iii)
(iii) In determining whether an individual has a disability under the “actual disability” or “record of” prongs of the definition of disability, the focus is on how a major life activity...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
of Justice is formally announcing the withdrawal of four previously announced Advance Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRMs) pertaining to title II and title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Some Examples of Mental or Psychological Impairments [Sec. 382.5(a)(2)]
Some Examples of Mental or Psychological Impairments [Sec. 382.5(a)(2)]: Mental retardation; Depression; Anxiety disorders; Specific learning disabilities...
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E203.2 Agency Business Needs
How users with disabilities will perform the functions supported by the ICT; and b. How the ICT will be installed, configured, and maintained to support users with disabilities....
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§382.157(c)
(c) You must categorize disability-related complaints that you receive according to the type of disability and nature of complaint....
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Consultation on auxiliary aid or service. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A public accommodation should consult with the individual with a disability, wherever possible, to determine what auxiliary aid or service would provide effective communication. ...
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Prohibition of Discriminatory Practices
◼ Airlines may not require advance notice that a person with a disability is traveling....
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In Closing
Because disability is usually not passed on from generation to generation, there is not a natural cultural transference about disability....
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II. Overview of Requirements
State and local governments -- May not refuse to allow a person with a disability to participate in a service, program, or activity simply because the person has a disability....
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PARTIES
Plaintiff Reynoldson has a mobility disability that substantially limits his ability to walk, and uses an electric wheelchair for mobility due to his disability....
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Introduction
emergency evacuation plan.(2) Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Of 2008 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of 2008 was signed...
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§35.130(b)(8) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It prohibits overt denials of equal treatment of individuals with disabilities, or establishment of exclusive or segregative criteria that would bar individuals with disabilities from participation...
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
, i.e., in a setting that enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible, and that persons with disabilities must be provided the...
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§382.3 Assistive device
Assistive device means any piece of equipment that assists a passenger with a disability to cope with the effects of his or her disability....
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§382.157(a)
(a) For the purposes of this section, a disability-related complaint means a specific written expression of dissatisfaction received from, or submitted on behalf, of an individual with a...
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§382.141(a)(4)
(4) You must consult with organizations representing persons with disabilities in your home country when developing your training program and your policies and procedures....
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Seton Reserved Parking Sign (With Graphic) and Post
Sign kit includes mounting hardware that is easy to use for a quick installation Parking signs are ideal for keeping accessible parking spaces open and available for guests with disabilities...
