An individual will be considered to fall within this prong of the definition of “disability” if the individual has a history of an impairment that substantially limited one or more major...
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§ 36.105(e)(2) Broad construction
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Safety Considerations for Site Selection
Evacuation will be easier and safer, if needed, as this allows many people with disabilities to travel unassisted on evacuation paths to a safe area outside....
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§ 35.108(e)(2) Broad construction
An individual will be considered to fall within this prong of the definition of “disability” if the individual has a history of an impairment that substantially limited one or more major...
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CHILDREN’S USE
[DSA-AC] Describes spaces and elements specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and younger....
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Section 2: References
National Council on Disability. The Current State of Health Care for People with Disabilities. Washington, DC: National Council on Disability; 2009. 6. Altman B, Bernstein A....
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding No Weight - Forward Approach Scooter
These data depict the reaching abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users expected to reach to a target location in the forward reach direction for a given...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding No Weight - Side Approach Scooter
These data depict the reaching abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users expected to reach to a target location in the lateral or sideways reach direction...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability....
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§ 37.3 Light rail
Light rail means a streetcar-type vehicle operated on city streets, semi-exclusive rights of way, or exclusive rights of way....
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2. Accommodation in testing
Accommodation in testing The ADA requires that tests be given to people who have impaired sensory, speaking or manual skills in a format and manner that does not require use of the impaired...
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Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service This section first recites that providers of taxi service are private entities primarily engaged in the business of transporting people...
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General Regulatory Approach
Many of these commenters said they preferred a more general approach, in which an overall objective of nondiscrimination and service to persons with disabilities was stated, with the details...
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3. ADA Coordinators
Every City department with over fifty employees has a designated ADA Coordinator responsible for investigating disability access complaints and serving as a resource for the department on...
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
Other Issues—Federal Preemption The SNPRM: In the preamble of the September 2011 SNPRM, we stated that States are already preempted from regulating in the area of disability civil rights...
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The Importance of Customer Feedback
Expanding Your Market "People with disabilities are problem solvers....
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12. What if I have two pools or a pool and a spa? Can I share a lift between pools?
Sharing non-fixed pool lifts between pools can pose safety risks to swimmers with disabilities because if a lift has been moved to another pool, a person with a disability might be unable...
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2. How may an employer identify individuals who may require assistance?
Finally, whether an employer periodically surveys all employees or not, it may ask employees with known disabilities if they will require assistance in the event of an emergency....
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Staff Training
Staff Training Ongoing staff training is essential to ensure that people with disabilities who use OPDMDs for mobility are not turned away or treated inappropriately....
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RETURNING HOME
The needs of individuals with disabilities should be considered, too, when they leave a shelter or are otherwise allowed to return to their home....
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§8.56(h)(3)
(3) The reviewing civil rights official shall either sustain or modify the letter of findings within 60 days of the request for review....
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28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
APPENDIX C TO PART 36 — GUIDANCE ON ADA REGULATION ON NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY BY PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND IN COMMERCIAL FACILITIES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JULY...
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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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Chapter 6: Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing
Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing On May 22, 1990, it seemed as if the battle to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act was won....
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15. Q: We diaper young children, but we have a policy that we will not accept children more than three years of age who need diapering. Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability?
Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability? A: Generally, no....