., 434 F.3d 249, 256 (4th Cir. 2006) (stating, even pre-ADAAA, that “certain impairments are by their very nature substantially limiting: the major life activity of seeing, for example,...
Search Results "State Government"
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Section 1630.2(j)(3) Predictable Assessments
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E. Paperwork Reduction Act
Respondents: U.S. and foreign air carriers that own or control a primary Web site that markets air transportation within, to, or from the United States, or a tour (i.e., a combination of...
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters requested that the Department include within the definition a requirement that interpreters be certified, particularly if they reside in a State that licenses or certifies...
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Braille Trails: Helping the Visually Impaired Experience Nature
At age 11, Evan Barnard came across a vandalized Braille nature trail, one of the few places in his home state of Georgia where the visually impaired could comfortably explore the outdoors...
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Removing the Stigma of Disability | Adam Pearson | TEDxBrighton
With a passion for story telling and exploring the world around him Adam firmly believes that every human has a duty to leave this world in a better state than when they arrived in it by...
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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
Recommendation: Since traffic codes often govern sign height, ADAAG does not specify a height for parking signs....
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Disability Access Consultants (DAC) Corp.
Disability Access Consultants (DAC) offers a full continuum of accessibility compliance services and software to assist business and public entities in compliance with local, state and federal...
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DOT Response to Comments
As stated in the NPRM, DOT recognizes that not all requests by individuals with disabilities for modifications of transportation provider policies are, in fact, reasonable....
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Readily Achievable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Motorola felt that it would be inappropriate for a government entity to "certify" the competence of any manufacturer or its personnel. Response....
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Observations and Results
This caused the level of Cox Hollow Lake in Governer Dodge State Park to rise over 0.3 m (1 ft) for a short period....
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4. Effective Communication
Determination of an undue financial burden or a fundamental alteration can only be made by the head of the town government or his or her designee and must be accompanied by a written statement...
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National Eye Institute
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by state and local governments....
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New England ADA Center
Since 1991, the ADA National Network has provided information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of business, government and...
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National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD)
Advocacy - NTSAD advocates for families and persons of all ages with disabilities on an individual, state and national level as requested on issues such as health insurance coverage and...
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Patient No More
Longmore Institute on Disability invites you to discover a remarkable, overlooked moment in U.S. history when people with disabilities occupied a government building to demand their rights...
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Chapter 6 Addendum: Title II Checklist (Curb Ramps and Pedestrian Crossings)
compliance with the ADA requirements for curb ramps at pedestrian crossings, you will need: The written policies and procedures and the contracts and specifications that your government...
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North Country Center for Independence (NCCI) - Plattsburgh, NY
Independent Living Centers are independent not-for-profit agencies governed and staffed mainly by people with disabilities....
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BlueDAG App
Identify barriers faster: Use the BlueDAG Barrier Finder and Check List tools to identify barriers based on applicable federal and state standards....
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5. Policies, Practices, and Procedures
A town can choose how it wants to conduct a review of policies and practices that govern the administration of the town’s programs, activities, and services....
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Complimentary provisions governing software-based on-screen controls for captions and audio description are addressed in proposed 503.4.)...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Any such authority that is covered by section 504, because of the receipt of Federal money, or by title II, because it is a function of a State or local government, must make all of its...
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Contours of Disability in America
Carrie Buck argued before the Court that state-imposed sterilization, based on disability, was unconstitutional. The Court disagreed....
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Any such authority that is covered by section 504, because of the receipt of Federal money, or by title II, because it is a function of a State or local government, must make all of its...
