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Can I decide not to treat a patient with a disability because it takes me longer to examine them, and insurance won’t reimburse me for the additional time?
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7. Q: Our center specializes in "group child care." Can we reject a child just because she needs individualized attention?
Can we reject a child just because she needs individualized attention? A: No. Most children will need individualized attention occasionally....
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16. If, as a reasonable accommodation, an employer restructures an employee's job to eliminate some marginal functions, may the employer require the employee to take on other marginal functions that s/he can perform?
Although he can perform his essential functions without problems, he cannot perform the marginal function of sweeping the steps located throughout the building....
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29.1 Q. Is it acceptable to design a bathroom with an in-swinging 2'10 door which can be retrofitted to swing out in order to provide the necessary clear floor space in the bathroom?
Thus, for a bathroom, there must be sufficient maneuvering space and clear floor space so that a person using a wheelchair or other mobility aid can enter and close the door, use the fixtures...
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6. Why should I comply, no else does. Besides, I can fix issues once I get sued.
Additionally, if a person with a disability is injured because a business failed to meet its access obligations, the results can be catastrophic for all parties involved....
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14. Q: Our center has a policy that we will not give medication to any child. Can I refuse to give medication to a child with a disability?
Can I refuse to give medication to a child with a disability? A: No....
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Issue 13: How can energy codes and LEED™ “Points” be made compatible with lighting design criteria that accommodate low vision persons?
Now you can trade off when you’re doing the code. You can take lots from over here and put it over here, and we do that as much as we can....
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(4) 30" x 48" clear floor space at refrigerator, dishwasher, trash compactor or other appliances to allow parallel or forward approach FIGURE 11A-10A KITCHEN SPECIFICATIONS...
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2. Are play components that have multiple stations or which can include more than one person using them at one time considered one or two play components?
Are play components that have multiple stations or which can include more than one person using them at one time considered one or two play components?...
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a State or local government on the basis of his or her HIV status?
What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a State or local government on the basis of his or her HIV status?...
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Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS?
Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS? Yes, but only under limited circumstances....
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Can you upgrade/expand an existing location without adhering to ADA standards?
RESPONSE: No. To the extent that EVCS are a public accommodation or commercial facility they are covered by the federal law of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The new...
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6. How Can I Help My Client Get a Reasonable Accommodation?
Your client may ask you to document his or her condition and its associated functional limitations, and to explain how a requested accommodation would help. The employer, perhaps in...
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What questions can a public entity ask to determine if a dog is a service animal?
In situations where it is not obvious that a dog is a service animal, a public entity may ask two questions: (1) is the dog a service animal required because of a disability? and (2)...
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger...
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31.1 Q. Can a water closet (toilet) be located in an alcove with a wing wall?
A. Yes, as long as the necessary clear floor space shown in Figure 7(a) is provided. This would mean that the wing wall could not extend beyond the front edge of a lavatory located...
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Can curbs be used to indicate areas with less than 80” of vertical clearance?
The standards specify a maximum height (27”) for the leading edge of barriers so they are within cane sweep, but a minimum height is not specified. Curbs may be mistaken for a step...
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13. Q: Can police departments still use polygraph tests at the application stage or do we have to wait until a conditional job offer has been made?
A: You can conduct polygraph exams before a conditional job offer is made....
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?
What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?...
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Issue 15: How can the potential conflict between the goals of zero net energy and accessibility for low vision persons be resolved?
Question by Jim Woods: Marsha, from your standpoint, from the accessibility perspective, what can we do about this potential conflict? Response from Marsha Mazz: I don’t know yet....
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How can airline personnel help ensure that passengers with service animals are assigned and obtain appropriate seats on the aircraft?
For example, suppose that the economy cabin is completely full and no alternate seat location in that cabin can be found for a service animal that cannot be seated at the passenger’ original...
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Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments?
Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments? A: No....
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3. How can state and local governments’ employment service systems ensure that people with disabilities have access to competitive integrated employment?
Supported employment can include various services based on the individualized needs of workers with disabilities to support their entrance into and ongoing sustainability in competitive...
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What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?
What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?...