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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General Information About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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Important Facts About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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The New York Times Opinion: Disability
The New York Times Essays, art and opinion exploring the lives of people living with disabilities....
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Dispersion
Since Congress made it clear that each class of hotel room is to be available to individuals with disabilities, the Department declines to adopt such a specific limitation in favor of the...
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
SBC agreed that involving individuals with disabilities in the product development process will encourage appropriate design solutions to accessibility barriers and permit the exchange of...
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and which...
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and which...
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Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements
Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements Employers covered by Title I of the ADA also may be covered by other federal requirements that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety, A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations, June Kailes [2002], contents include:...
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Users and Needs
The guidelines state: It shall be recognized, however, that the users of hospitals and health care facilities often have very different accessibility needs from the typical adult individual...
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5. Conforming Alternate Versions
disabilities....
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION
The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of Waukegan, Waukegan, Illinois under title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
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B. What Is a Curb Ramp?
A curb ramp is a short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it.1 If designed and constructed to be accessible, a curb ramp provides an accessible route that people with disabilities...
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Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
or roof overhang may afford useful protection from inclement weather conditions to everyone using a facility, it is not clear that the absence of such protection would impede access by individuals...
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Accessible Routes
Accessible Routes An accessible route is a pathway specifically designed to provide access for individuals with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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602.6 Water Flow
requiring the drinking fountain spout to produce a flow of water 4 inches (100 mm) high minimum is so that a cup can be inserted under the flow of water to provide a drink of water for an individual...
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BACKGROUND
Pursuant to title III of the ADA, public accommodations must furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with disabilities...
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1002.5 Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer
Providing additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals...
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Test B (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As explained in paragraph (3) of the rule's definition of disability, this includes a person who has a history of an impairment that substantially limited a major life activity, such as...
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407.11 Keys, Tickets, and Fare Cards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This requirement would be new to the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines, and is intended to address the needs of individuals with visual impairments....
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Question 22
What are the costs and benefits, both quantitatively and qualitatively, of providing individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity to access health care, recreational facilities, exercise...
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A4.30.1 General
Landmarks that can easily be distinguished by visually impaired individuals are useful as orientation cues....
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B. NOTIFICATION
Within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Consent Decree, the County will adopt and follow the attached Notice under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Attachment A (“Notice”)...
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Miniature Horses
Miniature Horses In addition to the provisions about service dogs, the Department’s revised ADA regulations have a new, separate provision about miniature horses that have been individually...
