Humphrey (R-NH) called it “one of the most radical pieces of legislation I have encountered."71 Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) cynically suggested the bill should be called the “Lawyers Relief Act...
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III-4.4200 Readily achievable barrier removal
achievable. " The administrative and fiscal relationship between the local facility and the parent entity must also be considered in evaluating what resources are available for any particular act...
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Section 1630.2(k) Record of a Substantially Limiting Impairment
This conclusion, which has been the Commission's long-standing position, is confirmed by language in the ADA Amendments Act stating that individuals covered only under the “regarded as”...
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
If it is not readily achievable to remove existing architectural barriers, a public accommodation located in a private residence may meet its obligations under the Act and this part by providing...
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B. How Does a TTY Work?
Wherever the emergency numbers are listed, the TTY number must be listed as prominently as the voice number. 2 See Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act Title II Technical...
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Time periods
that the transition plan include a schedule for providing curb ramps or other sloped areas at existing pedestrian walkways, giving priority to walkways serving entities covered by the Act...
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Official Definitions
In the United States, blindness is defined as part of the Social Security Act for purposes of defining disability for disability benefits (slide 5)....
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1. How must an individual request a reasonable accommodation?
accommodation had been requested because: (1) employee told supervisor that his pain prevented him from working and (2) employee had requested leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act...
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Section 35.136 Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
proposed language does not require that the person with a disability care for his or her service animal if care can be provided by a family member, friend, attendant, volunteer, or anyone acting...
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About this Study
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant....
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Appendix 4 – References
Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities. Washington, DC: Federal Register 35455-35541. U.S. ...
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68.80. Fees
(c) When a project is not subject to the Act and is registered with the department for plan review, inspection, or for plan review and inspection, the following shall apply: (1) the project...
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II-6.3100 General principles
The UFAS standards apply (as provided in the Architectural Barriers Act) in all areas frequented by the public or which "may result in employment ... of physically handicapped persons" (...
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Eunice Noell-Waggoner, IES, LC. Lighting Issues
Right now people are designing buildings for security reasons, although they are not on top of the energy savings that we can have by controls; not having to light buildings when they aren...
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Issue 2: What Approach is needed to develop “Guidelines”?
That’s right. But how serious is that? Does low vision identify a common set of needs to which we can respond? Or do we need to differentiate that somehow?...
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Suleiman Alibhai, O.D., Low Vision Services, PLC.
We go, yeah, that’s right. Well, now, how much was it again? They may not really have seen the price, but it’s a way we deal with it....
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3. Voluntary Compliance
This described increase is attributable in large part to settlements of Federal or State disability rights lawsuits brought by private plaintiffs or State attorneys general against individual...
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EXHIBIT E QUIKTRIP POLICY REGARDING SERVICE ANIMALS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Manager Responsibilities: In the event that a particular service animal's vicious behavior poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others, QuikTrip has the right to exclude the...
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Interdisciplinary Communication and Vocabulary
Comment by Vijay Gupta: I’ve been thinking that it’s [encouraging] that the medical community and the engineering and design community [are here] and I think that’s a good solution right...
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T603 Wheelchair Securement Systems
Two other commenters, including a disability rights organization and a transportation research center, noted safety concerns and a need for further study....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" and "Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
use of a Segway® PT as a mobility device where an individual agrees to all of a mall's policies for use of the device, except indemnification); Shasta Clark, Local Man Fighting Mall Over Right...
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Spina Bifida Association of Alabama
Statement of Purpose Advocate for the acceptance, accessibility rights, inclusion, treatment options and well being of persons with Spina Bifida....
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American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC)
We affirm that parents have the right and the responsibility to be primary decision makers and advocates for their deaf children. ...
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Midstate Independent Living Consultants, Inc. - Stevens Point, WI
Advocacy: Staff can assist individuals with advocacy needs and accessing their rights under the appeal process....
