Individuals may request accommodations in conversation or may use any other mode of communication.(22)An employer may choose to write a memorandum or letter confirming the individual's request...
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3. Do requests for reasonable accommodation need to be in writing?
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Prevalence and Incidence of Low Vision and Blindness in the U.S.
There have only been five studies published where they’ve actually gone out and measured people’s vision and then corrected their refractive errors and counted how many people in the community...
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C. Examples of Recipients Covered by These Guidelines
The administrative board of a postsecondary institution, such as a technical institute, skill center, junior college, community college, or four year college that has a department or division...
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
To accomplish this, the ADA sets requirements for town facilities, new construction and alterations, communications with the public, and policies and procedures governing town programs,...
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A4.30.1 GENERAL
The type of map or instructions used must be based on the information to be communicated, which depends highly on the type of buildings or users....
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Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
After incorporating recommendations offered by representatives from the disability community at large, Weicker and Coelho introduced the ADA to the Senate and House on April 28 and April...
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Tips for Attendees
Communicate early and often with the event hosts; complete registration forms with as much detail as possible, and reach out to the hosts a few weeks before the event to ask if they have...
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Examinations and Courses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
, the requirements contained in title II (including the general prohibitions against discrimination, the program access requirements, the reasonable modifications requirements, and the communications...
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II-3.5100 General
ILLUSTRATION 2: A community college requires students with certain disabilities to be accompanied to class by attendants, even when such individuals prefer to attend classes unaccompanied...
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"Religious entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
When a church rents meeting space, which is not a place of worship, to a local community group or to a private, independent day care center, the ADA applies to the activities of the local...
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Some Lessons
Historically, the disability community has been divided internally, in part because of conflicts over limited public funding....
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Focus and Sponsorship
It was written for a broad audience, including the disability community, policy makers, academicians, and general readers....
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7.5. Reporting, Recordkeeping, and Other Compliance Requirements
2.4.4.2, the Department expects that the additional cost and burden of noting which screenings will be captioned or audio-described is de minimis when a movie theater is already preparing a communication...
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Religious entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
When a church rents meeting space, which is not a place of worship, to a local community group or to a private, independent day care center, the ADA applies to the activities of the local...
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A. Access Board
guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings and facilities, transportation vehicles, and information and communication...
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Other commenters noted that having two accessible means of egress from a pool can be a significant safety feature in the event of an emergency. ...
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NABCO GT300 & GT8300 Overhead Concealed Low-Energy Swing Door Operator
Heavy-duty all steel motor and mechanical gear box outperforms the competition Panic breakout available for center pivoted doors – allows inswinging doors to swing out in case of emergency...
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Federal Elevator Serenus LULA Elevator
listed 14″ pit depth minimum Arrival gongs in cab Direction indicators in cab ADA Phone Auto cab lights Instantaneous safety device Emergency...
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Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
Commenters from both the disability community and the business community uniformly, and quite adamantly, opposed the Department’s proposal....
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
With the increasing variety of emerging users comes the question of whether we are designing and building suitable facilities....
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207 Accessible Means of Egress
While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, there are elevators that are designed with standby power and other features in accordance with the elevator...
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Who is Covered by the ADA?
Businesses covered by the ADA are required to modify their business policies and procedures when necessary to serve customers with disabilities and take steps to communicate effectively...
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224 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
provision covering doors and doorways in inaccessible transient lodging guest rooms (224.1.2) revised scoping for accessible beds (224.3) reduced scoping for guest rooms with accessible communication...
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New Construction and Alterations
Many communities also have State or local accessibility codes enforced by local building inspectors....
