The researchers investigated the details of use difficulties through a series of regional focus groups with individuals who had a variety of disabilities and then conducted a set of targeted...
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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§35.150 Existing facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It allowed recipients to make their federally assisted programs and activities available to individuals with disabilities without extensive retrofitting of their existing buildings and facilities...
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INTRODUCTION
with mobility disabilities....
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What Kinds Of Tests Are Covered?
requirements or protections, as applicable, of Title II of the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the assessment provisions in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the Individuals...
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Participants
The target sample populations were individuals who live in the community and use a wheeled mobility device, as well as having the ability to transfer independently and represent a broad...
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E) Alternate Services
For small towns, alternate service may include meeting with an individual with a disability in his or her home to fill out specific forms if the town office is not accessible....
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J) Calling 9‒1‒1 and Other Emergency Services
The ADA requires all telephone emergency services to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use a TTY....
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Issue: Program Accessibility
Result: People with disabilities are unable to participate in the activities of city government, such as public meetings, unable to attend city functions, and unable to gain access to...
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CLASS ACTION ALLEGATIONS
Plaintiffs bring this action individually, and on behalf of all persons with mobility disabilities who use or will use the pedestrian right of way in the City of Seattle, as a class action...
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REPORTING, ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROVISIONS
PPD will maintain written records of all auxiliary aids or services or reasonable modifications requested by or provided to individuals with disabilities for the duration of this Agreement...
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Communication Access Realtime Translation: CART Services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People
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Websites
of Section 1557 to a health program or activity that uses a website: “a Health Insurance MarketplaceSM creating a Website for application for health insurance coverage must ensure that individuals...
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I. BACKGROUND
Under Title I of the ADA, it is unlawful for an employer to make inquiries as to whether an applicant is an individual with a disability or as to the nature of such disability before making...
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Legal Authority
Section 508 also requires Federal agencies to ensure that members of the public with disabilities have comparable access to publicly-available information and data unless doing so would...
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II-1.1000 General
Subtitle A is intended to protect qualified individuals with disabilities from discrimination on the basis of disability in the services, programs, or activities of all State and local governments...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the "program accessibility" requirement in title II, each service, program, or activity, when viewed in its entirety, must be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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A. The Release Provisions Appear To Waive Access Claims Arising After The Date Of The Settlement Agreements
Gardner-Denver Co., 415 U.S. 36, 51-52 (1974) ("[There can be no prospective waiver of an [individual’s] rights under Title VII."); Adams v....
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C. Costs and Benefits
enforcing agencies adopt the MDE Standards as mandatory for entities regulated under their jurisdiction, the Standards could affect health care providers, medical device manufacturers, and individuals...
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Benefits
The number of disaster survivors with mobility disabilities who need temporary housing will vary from disaster to disaster....
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Among the commenters' key concerns, many from the disability community objected to the Department's earlier decision not to issue equipment regulations, especially for medical equipment....
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Individuals with disabilities and advocates were particularly concerned about the accessibility of pools, and noted that for many people with disabilities, swimming is one of the few types...
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1.1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) contains broad language prohibiting public accommodations and commercial facilities—including movie theaters—from discriminating...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
Of the 562 comments received, approximately 200 were from disability advocacy organizations, or units of State or local government concerned with disability issues....
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Workshops
Access Board prior to this project, we held two international workshops that focused on current issues of applying the anthropometric data of individuals with disability to design....
