Public entities are allowed to ask a person using on OPDMD to provide “credible assurance” that the device is used because of a disability, such as a valid state-issued disability parking...
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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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Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)
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Introduction
Those rules are entitled Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (14 CFR Part 382)....
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Introduction to Guidelines
the product Personal Compatibility Compatibility With Peripheral Devices Information, documentation, and training ITMs should be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Responsibilities of Employees other than the CRO
You should convey this information to passengers with a disability under the appropriate circumstances....
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4. Flexible Leave Policies
Flexible Leave Policies Flexible leave policies should be considered as a reasonable accommodation when people with disabilities require time off from work because of their disability...
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Ticket Transfers and Secondary Ticket Market
If venues permit patrons to give or sell their tickets to others, the same right must be extended to patrons with disabilities who hold tickets for accessible seats and to persons with disabilities...
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vii. Ancillary equipment
Sliding boards or sheets and gait belts may assist in transfers of patients with disabilities to and from examination or treatment tables and chairs....
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
It cannot be based on unfounded assumptions, fears, or stereotypes about the nature or effect of a disability or of disability generally....
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4. c. CUSTOMER SERVICE and COMMUNICATION and ACCESS
Challenges readers to be aware of the importance of using disability-neutral terms. Details preferred language and gives reasons for the disability community's preferences....
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Appendix A: References
Physical activity—Physical disabilities....
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C. Eligibility Criteria
House people with disabilities in mass care shelters. ...
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Need for and Benefits of the Proposed Standards
The prevalence of disability increases with age....
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Caroma® USA Sydney Smart 305 Easy Height Elongated 1 Piece Toilet
305 One Piece Easy Height Elongated dual flush high efficiency toilet (HET) designed to provide a seat height between 17” to 19“ (432 to 482mm) measured to the top of the toilet seat for disabled...
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Caroma® USA Caravelle Smart 270 One Piece Toilet
One Piece Easy Height Elongated dual flush high efficiency toilet (HET) is designed to provide a seat height between 17” to 19“ (432 to 482mm) measured to the top of the toilet seat for disabled...
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Allegion Schlage S-Series Mechanical Locks with Tubular Interconnect
ADA-Compliant Products In compliance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI A117.1) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Schlage Lock Company offers a wide selection...
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Sec. 12208. Transvestites. [Section 509]
For the purposes of this chapter, the term "disabled" or "disability" shall not apply to an individual solely because that individual is a transvestite....
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Delta Single Handle Lavatory Faucet 551-DST
like-new operation for the life of the faucet Includes optional 6 in. escutcheon for 3 hole installations Includes matching finish drain assembly Meets standards set by Americans with Disabilities...
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Cal-Royal 300 Series Hydraulic Door Closers
Thru 4 and 3 Thru 6 Meeting Barrier Free Applications Hydraulic Door Closer with Standard Back Check Full Plastic Cover Is Standard Feature Optional Adjustable Delayed Action For Disabled...
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Seton Reserved Parking Sign with ISA
Use reserved parking signs to keep parking spaces available to disabled individuals Choose from three quality materials: Aluminum, Steel and Polyethylene Parking signs...
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Examination Necessary for Reasonable Accommodation
Examination Necessary for Reasonable Accommodation A medical examination may be required if an employee requests an accommodation on the basis of disability....
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§ 36.105(d)(3)(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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Resources
Disaster Resources for People with Disabilities, Disability-related Organizations and Emergency Managers at http://www.jik.com/disaster.html Mobile Apps Catalog at http://cacp.gatech.edu...
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§ 35.108(d)(3)(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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Why Is Working with Your Provider Important?
Of course, people with disabilities do have specific health issues in addition to their general health care needs....
