NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT In accordance with the requirements of title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the City of Waukegan, Waukegan Illinois...
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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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Attachment A
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You must make available a Complaints Resolution Official (CRO) at the airport
You must make available a Complaints Resolution Official (CRO) at the airport – in person or by telephone or TTY -- to address disability-related complaints that arise during the travel...
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Responsive Practice
A Responsive Practice enhances health care providers’ ability to deliver disability-competent care that is accessible to people with intellectual, mobility, and other disabilities....
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Hospitality for All
People with disabilities, including veterans, comprise a large population in the United States....
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INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY
[DSA-AC] The symbol adopted by Rehabilitation International’s 11th World Congress for the purpose of indicating that buildings and facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities....
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INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY
[DSA-AC] The symbol adopted by Rehabilitation International’s 11th World Congress for the purpose of indicating that buildings and facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities....
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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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Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)
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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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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American Specialties Folding Shower Seat 8208-R
Meets ADA Accessibility Guidelines and the needs of the physically disabled and elderly. Seat is 1/2" (13 mm) thick, one piece solid phenolic, ivory colored....
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Delta Two Handle Widespread Lavatory Metal Pop-Up 3594-MPU-DST
Technology features a valve embedded with diamonds to ensure like-new operation for the life of the faucet Includes matching finish drain assembly Meets standards set by Americans with Disabilities...
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Kohler Washdown Urinal Flushometer Valve K-13518-CP
resistance on all rubber components exposed to waterway Durable cast brass construction Includes vacuum breaker and control stop Complies with the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Step Hear CH-100 Call Unit Service Button
., offering disabled, senior citizens and people pushing strollers/prams easy access into the premises or assistance in attaining a service....
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ADA Solutions, Inc. Directional Bar Tile
All of our products are in full compliance with the American Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG). ...
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Kompan, Inc. Elements Play Structures Ridge ELE500003
The accessible stairway complies with the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act, providing access to elevated activities....
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Law Office of Lainey Feingold, Disability Rights Legal Advocacy
Lainey Feingold is a disability rights lawyer who works primarily with the blind and visually impaired community on technology and information access issues....
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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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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....
