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A.2.i. - What does Section 508 require?
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Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices In recent years, some people with mobility disabilities have begun using less traditional mobility devices such as golf cars or Segways®....
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Comments
Disability community commenters favored retaining the requirement that a direct threat can only be a threat to the health or safety of others....
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§35.130(b)(1)(iv) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(iv) permits the public entity to develop separate or different aids, benefits, or services when necessary to provide individuals with disabilities with an equal opportunity...
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§ 36.302(c)(6)
A public accommodation shall not ask about the nature or extent of a person's disability, but may make two inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal....
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Language Issues
Choose disability terms that describe diversity in accurate and respectful ways....
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§ 35.136(f) Inquiries
A public entity shall not ask about the nature or extent of a person's disability, but may make two inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal....
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Other Comments on the Technical Standard
Other Comments on the Technical Standard Several disability organizations' comments urged the Department to require carriers and airports to consult with individuals with disabilities...
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§ 36.302(b)(2) Illustration
A health care provider may refer an individual with a disability to another provider, if that individual is seeking, or requires, treatment or services outside of the referring provider's...
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Sec.36.302(b)(2)
A health care provider may refer an individual with a disability to another provider, if that individual is seeking, or requires, treatment or services outside of the referring provider's...
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Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities, (2016), National Fire Protection Agency Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety, A Guide...
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
final rules that enforce constitutional rights of individuals or enforce statutory rights that prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or disability...
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Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards
Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards ________________________________________________________________ 1950 In the 1950s, disabled veterans and other people with disabilities...
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III-3.4000 Separate benefit/integrated setting
A primary goal of the ADA is the equal participation of individuals with disabilities in the "mainstream" of American society....
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
While PCAs may travel with a passenger with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs...
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12112(d)(2)(A) Prohibited examination or inquiry
-Except as provided in paragraph (3), a covered entity shall not conduct a medical examination or make inquiries of a job applicant as to whether such applicant is an individual with a disability...
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12112(d)(2)(A) Prohibited examination or inquiry
Except as provided in paragraph (3), a covered entity shall not conduct a medical examination or make inquiries of a job applicant as to whether such applicant is an individual with a disability...
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Leased/ Assigned Parking
Use of accessible spaces by people without disabilities may be possible so long as access is not denied to people with disabilities as needed....
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M101.1 Purpose
The proposed standards contain technical criteria for medical diagnostic equipment that is accessible to and usable by patients with disabilities....
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
Study Voting is fundamental to our democracy, and federal law generally requires polling places to be accessible to all eligible voters for federal elections, including voters with disabilities...
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Bus Shelter Benches
I think bus shelter benches are most important for people with disabilities who need to sit and rest. The clear space within the shelter is required to accommodate wheelchair users....
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible...
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§27.7(b)(1)(iii)
(iii) Provide a qualified person with a disability with an aid, benefit, or service that is not as effective in affording equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same benefit...
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What does the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) say?
The ACAA prohibits U.S. and foreign air carriers from discriminating against an air traveler with a disability on the basis of such disability (49 U.S.C. 41705)....
