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19. Q: If an officer wants to stay in a street job and his supervisor wants him to go on light duty because of a disability, can the supervisor force him to accept a light duty position?
of the "street job" with or without reasonable accommodation, and without being a direct threat to health or safety, he or she cannot be forced into a light duty position because of a disability...
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Projected Low Vision Prevalence over Time
For all people over age 65, it’s running between 200,000 to 250,000 new cases of low vision per year. Now, this was based on 2000 census data....
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
New construction and alterations must be accessible in compliance with the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. The Guidelines contain general design ("technical") standards for...
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Chapter 2: Learning the Basics about the Law Protecting Air Travelers with Disabilities
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Chapter 5: Assisting Air Travelers with Disabilities Boarding, Deplaning, and During the Flight
A. Aircraft Accessibility B. Seating Assignments and Accommodations C. Boarding and Deplaning Assistance D. Stowing and Treatment of Personal Equipment E. Services in the...
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Clear Floor or Ground Space: ADA Standard Section 704.2.1
Because clear floor and ground space is required to be unobstructed, telephones, enclosures and related telephone book storage cannot encroach on the required clear floor or ground space...
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6.3 Examinations and Inquiries Before Employment
Medical policies that focus on disability, rather than the ability of a particular person, frequently will be discriminatory under the ADA....
- Kompan, Inc. Spinner Plate NRO110
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Frequency Distribution of Health Problems
But when you ask them about their health, they have all the same diseases that anybody in that age group would have (slide 52)....
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Hearing Loss Later in Life
As people age, the likelihood they will experience hearing loss increases. Elders who are beginning to lose their hearing may need accommodations for the first time in their lives....
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1.1.7 Measurement of parking areas
These areas should be considered as a pedestrian walk with a minimum width of 60 in. and a length of approximately 20 ft and with an ADA/ABA - AG maximum slope of 1:48 in both directions...
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I. BACKGROUND
Under Title I of the ADA, it is unlawful for an employer to make inquiries as to whether an applicant is an individual with a disability or as to the nature of such disability before making...
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Never Assume You have been Included in Emergency Plans
For people with disabilities, barrier free, as well as, barrier-ridden environments become a great deal more hostile and difficult to deal with during and after an emergency. ...
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Building on Foundations
Building on Foundations The heart of this story begins in 1986, when the National Council on the Handicapped (renamed the National Council on Disability in 1988) presented a breakthrough...
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V. Background on This Rulemaking and Public Comments Received
The Section-by-Section analysis in the appendix to this rule addresses the comments related to specific regulatory language proposed in the NPRM....
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16. Is the IDEA evaluation process different than the analysis used when considering an individual’s request for a particular auxiliary aid or service under Title II?
Under the IDEA, each school district must conduct a full and individual initial evaluation before the initial provision of special education and related services to a child with a disability...
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7. Q: What about applicants with a history of illegal drug use? Do they have rights under the ADA?
Casual drug use is not a disability under the ADA....
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How “Service Animal” Is Defined
How “Service Animal” Is Defined Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. ...
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines currently specify that surfaces that are required to be accessible must be “stable, firm, and slip resistant...