Much of the litigation has involved shopping malls where businesses have refused to allow persons with disabilities to use EPAMDs. See , e.g., McElroy v....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" and "Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Need for and Benefits of the Proposed Standards
Census Bureau provides this breakdown of the population of people aged 15 and older: • 27.4 million (11.9 percent) had difficulty with ambulatory activities of the lower body; • 22.6...
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SHELTERS + SERVICE CENTERS
with disabilities or access/functional needs....
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3.1 Getting Weighed
Accessible scales are important to quality health care for people with disabilities. An accessible scale allows a wheelchair user to roll onto the platform of the scale. ...
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Place of Public Accommodation
that-- (A) Provides guest rooms for sleeping for stays that primarily are short-term in nature (generally 30 days or less) where the occupant does not have the right...
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
Three commenters responded (two accessibility consultants and a disability rights advocate) and supported the idea of requiring intermediate heights within a minimum low height and minimum...
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
supra, and section 1.1 of the Final RA, public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters have an existing obligation to provide effective communication to persons with disabilities...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Side Approach Scooter
These data depict the reaching abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb object on a target shelf in the lateral or...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Forward Approach Scooter
These data depict the reaching abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb weight on a target shelf in the forward reach...
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Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs: Policy Interpretations
Secretary NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS Policy Interpretations INTRODUCTION The following four policy interpretations are issued by the Office for Civil Rights...
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R304.2.2 Running Slope
The running slope of the curb ramp shall cut through or shall be built up to the curb at right angles or shall meet the gutter grade break at right angles where the curb is curved....
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Test A (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987), a case involving an individual with tuberculosis, the Supreme Court held that people with contagious diseases are entitled to the protections afforded by section...
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10. Prescription Drug Container Labels
From the Board’s website: “The Board has led the development of advisory guidance on making prescription drug container labels accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired...
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Relationship to Other Laws
Finally, part 36 does not invalidate or limit the remedies, rights, and procedures provided under any Federal, State, or local law (including State common law) that affords greater or equal...
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III. FINDINGS OF FACT
In this section, the Court will assess: (1) the City's infrastructure to ensure accessibility for disabled persons to its programs, services and activities, as they relate to the public...
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§27.19(a)
(a) Recipients subject to this part (whether public or private entities as defined in 49 CFR part 37) shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Was the carrier correct in asking me to take a seat other than a bulkhead seat in the emergency exit row?
The carrier was within its rights to refuse to permit you to sit in the bulkhead seat with your service animal, because the service animal may have blocked access to the emergency exit....
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STEP 1: OBTAIN COPIES OF THE ADA REQUIREMENTS AND GIVE THEM TO YOUR ARCHITECT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
To ensure that persons with disabilities can use lodging facilities like everyone else, all newly constructed lodging facilities must comply with building requirements called the ADA Standards...
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Accessible Routes Throughout the Museum
Some people who are blind or have low vision use canes to detect barriers that jut into the path of travel, whether along the accessible route or any other circulation path....
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Providing Auxiliary Aids and Services
Providing Auxiliary Aids and Services A meeting that is accessible to people with sensory disabilities enables them to understand the meeting's presentations and to participate in the...
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9. Release of Claims
Releasing Parties") do fully and finally release, acquit and discharge the City and its Related Entities from any and all claims, allegations, demands, charges, complaints, actions, lawsuits, rights...
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A. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
ask the individual for information necessary to determine if the individual has a disability-related need for the accommodation....
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The ADA and Department of Justice Regulations
The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to state and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other...