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§ 36.105(d)(3)(iv)
This is particularly true with respect to impairments such as those described in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section, which by their inherent nature should be easily found to impose a...
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§ 35.108(d)(3)(iv)
This is particularly true with respect to impairments such as those described in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section, which by their inherent nature should be easily found to impose a...
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§1630.2(j)(4)(iv)
This is particularly true with respect to impairments such as those described in paragraph (j)(3)(iii) of this section, which by their inherent nature should be easily found to impose a...
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12101(b)(4)
Williams, 534 U.S. 184 (2002), that the terms "substantially" and "major" in the definition of disability under the ADA "need to be interpreted strictly to create a demanding standard for...
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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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Introduction
Individuals with disabilities include those who have impairments that substantially limit a major life activity, have a record (or history) of a substantially limiting impairment, or are...
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
qualifying as disabled,” and that to be substantially limited in performing a major life activity under the ADA “an individual must have an impairment that prevents or severely restricts...
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Multiple chemical sensitivities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to be viewed as a disability under the ADA, an impairment must substantially limit one or more major life activities....
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Multiple chemical sensitivities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to be viewed as a disability under the ADA, an impairment must substantially limit one or more major life activities....
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12101(a)(6)
§ 2, Sept. 25, 2008, 122 Stat. 3553, provided that: (6) as a result of these Supreme Court cases, lower courts have incorrectly found in individual cases that people with a range of substantially...
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
Answer: The ADA and Section 504 protect the rights of individuals with disabilities.40 A “disability” is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life...
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Q9: How can a school district meet its obligation, as described in the Section 504 regulation, to evaluate students to determine the need for special education or related services consistent with the Amendments Act?
Additionally, the Committee on Education and Labor in the House of Representatives cautioned that "an individual with an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity should...
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12101(b)(2)
., 527 U.S. 471 (1999) and its companion cases that whether an impairment substantially limits a major life activity is to be determined with reference to the ameliorative effects of mitigating...
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Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments?
Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments? A: No....
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National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment
The National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment (NTAC-BVI) is the place to go to get information about hiring, retaining and promoting your employees who have...
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Introduction
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 such...
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Successful Placement of the Older Consumer with Visual Impairment
Low Vision at Mississippi State University is offering an on-line continuing education course for rehabilitation professionals: "Successful Placement of the Older Consumer with Visual Impairment...
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8. Are there situations in which an employer cannot ask for documentation in response to a request for reasonable accommodation?
documentation when: (1) both the disability and the need for reasonable accommodation are obvious, or (2) the individual has already provided the employer with sufficient information to substantiate...
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Regulations about Ticket Sales
But aren't phone or online ticket sales required to meet the needs of people with hearing and vision impairments? ...
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III-4.3100 General
This obligation extends only to individuals with disabilities who have physical or mental impairments, such as vision, hearing, or speech impairments, that substantially limit the ability...
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CURB CUT
[DSA-AC] An interruption of a curb at a pedestrian way, which separates surfaces that are substantially at the same elevation....
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CURB CUT
[DSA-AC] An interruption of a curb at a pedestrian way, which separates surfaces that are substantially at the same elevation....
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
Thus, if a person with HIV or AIDS has an impairment—such as a vision, hearing, or speech impairment—that substantially limits his or her ability to communicate, the public accommodation...
