Although the minimum width of the clear pier space is 60 inches (1525 mm), it is recommended that piers be wider than 60 inches (1525 mm) to improve the safety for persons with disabilities...
Search Results "Disability"
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.
-
11B-1003.3 Clearances
-
2.3(c) Perform Essential Functions "With or Without Reasonable Accommodation"
2.3(c) Perform Essential Functions "With or Without Reasonable Accommodation" Many individuals with disabilities are qualified to perform the essential functions of jobs without need...
-
Epilogue
They must also take proactive steps to offer equal opportunity to persons with disabilities, commensurate with their economic resources....
-
1. What are the basic requirements of ADA Title II and Section 504?
Answer: Title II of the ADA provides that no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or...
-
SEC. 508. TRANSVESTITES. 42 USC 12208
For the purposes of this Act, the term disabled or disability shall not apply to an individual solely because that individual is a transvestite....
-
§27.7(b)(1)(ii)
(ii) Afford a qualified person with a disability an opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service that is not substantially equal to that afforded persons who...
-
§ 36.212(c)
(c) A public accommodation shall not refuse to serve an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the absence of individuals with disabilities...
-
Sec.36.212(c)
(c) A public accommodation shall not refuse to serve an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the absence of individuals with disabilities...
-
Data Deficiencies
Data Deficiencies Advocates on the committee, representing the interests of people with disabilities, strongly stated that a 17” height is essential to accommodate the largest segment...
-
C. Mobility Aids and Assistive Devices
or contractor must reassemble it and ensure its prompt return to the passenger with a disability in the same condition in which the carrier received it....
-
II-3.5400 Surcharges
Although compliance may result in some additional cost, a public entity may not place a surcharge only on particular individuals with disabilities or groups of individuals with disabilities...
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Dual Wall Mount Fountain H1117.8
rectangular bowl is designed for extra durability and maintenance ease Beautiful satin finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1117.8 meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled...
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Wall Fountain H1107.8
easy with front access to valve adjustment and cartridge replacement Beautiful satin finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1107.8 meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled...
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Dual Wall Mount Fountain H1119.8
rectangular bowl is designed for extra durability and maintenance ease Beautiful satin finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1119.8 meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled...
-
Yale 8800 Series Grade 1 Mortise Locks
ADA: The 8800FL meets accessibility guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the requirements of the Uniform Federal Accessibility standards and ANSI 117.1, all requiring ease...
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Wall Mount Fountain H1001.8HPS
prevents splashing, keeping the drinking area contained and clean Beautiful polished finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1001.8HPS meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled...
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Wall Mount Fountain H1109.8
Beautiful satin finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1109.8 meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled including those in the Americans with Disabilities Act....
-
Haws Barrier-Free Chilled Wall Mount Fountain H1001.8
prevents splashing, keeping the drinking area contained and clean Beautiful satin finish resists stains and corrosion Model H1001.8 meets all current Federal Regulations for the disabled...
-
Sargent Keypad Cylindrical Locks
interrogation output, and may add user codes Operates utilizing any one to six digits per code - digits may be repeated or start with ‘0’ Entry of three wrong user codes in succession disables...
-
Cybex Total Access Overhead Press Exercise Machine
Ability over disability. Accommodates people of all abilities on the same gym floor....
-
Basic Principles
People with disabilities must not be treated in a different or inferior manner....
-
2. Usability and Performance Standards
a local disability group to consult....
-
Durateq® Stadium Captioning
Why Act Now Why it is in your best interest to act now: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements are sometimes difficult to interpret....
-
Work Support of Virginia Commonwealth University
Worksupport is a web portal that highlights VCU funded projects on many topics related to the employment of individuals with disabilities....
