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Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guide for Law Enforcement Officers
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Q. What kinds of actions are required to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees?
Examples of reasonable accommodation include making existing facilities used by employees readily accessible to and usable by an individual with a disability; restructuring a job; modifying...
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Section 36.208(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
In Arline, the Supreme Court recognized that there is a need to balance the interests of people with disabilities against legitimate concerns for public safety....
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M301 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position; M302 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Seated Position
The purpose of these sections is to facilitate independent transfer onto and off of diagnostic equipment by patients with disabilities, including those who use mobility devices or aids,...
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II-3.4400 Modifications in the regular program
When a public entity offers a special program for individuals with a particular disability, but an individual with that disability elects to participate in the regular program rather than...
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II-3.5100 General
A public entity may not impose eligibility criteria for participation in its programs, services, or activities that either screen out or tend to screen out persons with disabilities, unless...
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203.9 Employee Work Areas
Spaces and elements within employee work areas shall only be required to comply with 206.2.8, 207.1, and 215.3 and shall be designed and constructed so that individuals with disabilities...
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
As a result, persons with mobility disabilities have been denied access to the accommodations and services available to the general public....
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Cities and Counties: First Steps Toward Solving Common ADA Problems
ADA Problems Through its Project Civic Access initiative, the Department has worked with over 100 State and local governments to bring them into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities...
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Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act, as amended in 1988, prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin....
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Foreword, July 26, 1997
Its enactment codified into law important principles that would henceforth govern the relationship between society and its citizens with disabilities. The ADA is universal....
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17 Inch Low Height
, strongly stated that a 17” height is essential to accommodate the largest segment of people with disabilities....
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§382.81(b)
(b) You must provide an adjoining seat for a person assisting a passenger with a disability in the following circumstances:...
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12101(b)(2)
(2) to provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination against individuals with disabilities;...
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§27.7(b)(1)(i)
(i) Deny a qualified person with a disability the opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service;...
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12147(b)(3)(A)
(A) that reflects consultation with individuals with disabilities affected by such plan and the results of a public hearing and public comments on such plan, and...
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12185(a)(1)
(1) the access needs of individuals with disabilities to over-the-road buses and over-the-road bus service; and...
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§ 37.207(d)
(d) Fail to provide reservation services to passengers with disabilities equivalent to those provided other passengers; or...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Paragraph (a) restates section 309 of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Overview
Overview Providing equal opportunity to people with disabilities is the fundamental principle of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) Individualized Assessment Required, But With Lower Standard Than Previously Applied
By retaining the essential elements of the definition of disability including the key term “substantially limits,” Congress reaffirmed that not every individual with a physical or mental...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ix) Effects of an Impairment Lasting Fewer Than Six Months Can Be Substantially Limiting
Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ix) states: “The six-month ‘transitory' part of the ‘transitory and minor' exception to ‘regarded as' coverage in §1630.2(l) does not apply to the definition of ‘disability...
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Mobility Use Demographics
Tables 6 and 7 show the breakdown of men and women and mobility type by self-reported disability for the study participants respectively. Table 6....
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
The real-world effect will be that the nature of an individual's disability cannot preclude a public transportation entity from providing full access to the entity's service unless some...