The person must have an impairment that "substantially limits a major life activity," have a "record of" or be "regarded as" having such an impairment....
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9.2 Is a Worker Injured on the Job Protected by the ADA?
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Air Carrier Access Act
The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination in air transportation by domestic and foreign air carriers against qualified individuals with physical or mental impairments....
- What is the ADA National Network?
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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III. Background
In the original ADA, Congress defined ‘‘disability’’ as (1) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of an individual; (2) a record of...
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1. MOVING (MOBILITY / PHYSICAL / MOTOR – LIMITED OR NO ABILITY GRAB, GRIP, LIFT, HOLD, ETC)
1.1. Uses Wheelchair Scooter Walker Cane Braces Prosthesis Service Animal - Overnight stay w/...
- American Safety Tread Co., Inc. Type T-24 Contrasting Stripe
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ADA Title II: Public Transportation
Paratransit is a service where individuals who are unable to use the regular transit system independently (because of a physical or mental impairment) are picked up and dropped off at their...
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What is a "reasonable accommodation"?
Some of the most common types of accommodations include: physical changes, such as installing a ramp or modifying a workspace or restroom; sign language interpreters for people...
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Sections 505.10.2 and 505.10.3
Commenters noted that the 2010 Standards will require handrail gripping surfaces with a circular cross section to have an outside diameter of 2 inches, and that this requirement would impose a physical...
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Re: Very interesting insight
I love how humor is used to highlight important issues in the walking environment for visually impaired individuals. It really brings attention to the challenges they face....
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Sec. 469.106. Buildings and Facilities Used to Provide Direct Services to Persons With Mobility Impairments; State Leases
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Mobility
Generally speaking, if a person cannot physically negotiate, use, or operate some part or element of a standard building egress system, like stairs or the door locks or latches, then that...
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RETURNING HOME
If a ramp has been destroyed, an individual with a mobility impairment will be unable to get into and out of the house....
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Examples of meeting your “access to goods and services” obligation when physical barrier removal is not readily achievable
A restaurant has several steps at the entrance and no accessible entry is possible. Providing home delivery or some alternative service may be required. In other cases, it may be...
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907.5.2.3.4 Groups R-2.1, R-3.1 and R-4
Protective social care facilities which house persons who are hearing impaired, shall be provided with notification appliances for the hearing impaired installed in accordance with NFPA...
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907.5.2.3.4 Groups R-2.1, R-3.1 and R-4
Protective social care facilities which house persons who are hearing impaired, shall be provided with notification appliances for the hearing impaired installed in accordance with NFPA...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
Accordingly, the threshold issue of whether an impairment ‘substantially limits' a major life activity should not demand extensive analysis.”...
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Introduction
The ADA covers people with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities such as walking, speaking, lifting, hearing, seeing, reading, eating...
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I. BACKGROUND
At that time, the City’s Employment Application required applicants to answer the following inquiries: “Do you have any physical or mental conditions, which may impair your ability to perform...
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Appendix A: References
Physical activity—Physical disabilities....
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BACKGROUND
Epilepsy is a physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, including neurological functions during a seizure. ...
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11B-246.8 Nature trails
Nature trails and similar educational and informational areas shall be accessible to individuals with vision impairments by the provision of rope guidelines, raised Arabic numerals and symbols...