A fundamental alteration can be a change that is so significant that it alters the essential nature of the public entity’s service, program, or activity. Id.; cf. U.S....
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7. What is a reasonable modification?
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382.41 What flight-related information must carriers provide to qualified individuals with a disability?
In addition, carriers must provide information about any service limitations in accommodating a passenger with a disability....
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3. How and where should the notice be provided?
Provide Notice to Interested Persons Include the notice with job applications Publish the notice periodically in local newspapers Broadcast the notice in public service...
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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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Americans with Disabilities Act: Assistance at Self-Serve Gas Stations
As a result, at stations that offer both self and full service, people with disabilities might have no choice but to purchase the more expensive gas from a full-serve pump....
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Introduction
The federal agencies are: The Departments of Commerce, Defense, Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, Transportation, and Veterans...
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
The group who meets to review this evaluation and make a decision about services must consist of knowledgeable people (for example, school nurses, teachers, counselors, psychologists, school...
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C.2. - If EIT is acquired through another agency’s contract, which agency is responsible for Section 508 compliance?
They must inform the requiring and ordering activities of the requiring agency which supplies and services the contractors indicate meet (either fully or partially) the applicable technical...
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C. Air Travelers with a Disability Changing Planes
Where needed and to the extent required by law, you must provide services personnel, wheelchairs, and ramps or mechanical lifts....
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Discrimination is Prohibited
More specifically, carriers cannot require a passenger with a disability to accept special services, e.g., pre-boarding, not requested by the passenger....
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28. ADA ON-SITE CONTACT
Any person appointed under this Paragraph 28 shall have a background in customer service....
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3.Targeted Jobs Tax Credit
Department of Veterans Affairs and certified by a State Employment Service. This program promotes hiring of several "disadvantaged" groups, including people with disabilities....
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I don’t want to discriminate against patients with disabilities, but I don’t want my staff to injure their backs by lifting people who use wheelchairs onto exam tables. If my nurse has a bad back, then she doesn’t have to help lift a patient, does she?
Staff should be protected from injury, but that doesn’t justify refusing to provide equal medical services to individuals with disabilities....
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
Both title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations) complaints can be mediated....
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28 CFR Part 35, Appendix B: 1991 ADA Title II Regulations Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis
Appendix B to Part 35—Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services Originally Published July 26, 1991 Note: For the...
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A. Responsibilities of All State Agency Recipients
State agency recipients, in addition to complying with all other provisions of the Guidelines relevant to them, may not require, approve of, or engage in any discrimination or denial of services...
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Proposed requirement for cell alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
extent feasible; and has, at a minimum, equal physical access as the original cells to areas used by inmates or detainees for visitation, dining, recreation, educational programs, medical services...
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§104.22(b) Methods
A recipient may comply with the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section through such means as redesign of equipment, reassignment of classes or other services to accessible buildings...
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Printable Room Layouts
Note: these layouts are for meetings where roughly 10% of attendees use mobility devices (wheelchairs, scooters, crutches, etc.) or have a service animal....
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The Future for Americans with Disabilities
Nonetheless, ADA is but one node in a continuum of progress, and it pales in relation to the extant overwhelming service and survival needs of people with disabilities....
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Staff Training
Many local disability organizations, including Centers for Independent Living, conduct ADA trainings in their communities....
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1133B.2.5.2
Hardware shall be centered between 30 inches (762 mm) and 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor....
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1117B.5.5, Item 4
Braille shall be placed a minimum of 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) and a maximum of 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) directly below the tactile characters; flush left or centered....