Her attorneys tried to gain her protection under Section 504 as a handicapped person....
Search Results "Personal Service"
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Building a Winning Record
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Policies and Procedures
For example, if a store has a policy to exclude all animals, the policy should be changed to permit people who use service animals, such as "seeing-eye-dogs" and "hearing-assist-dogs" to...
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Accessible Route
wheelchair lifts are provided on an accessible route to wheelchair spaces or designated aisle seats, they shall be provided in "such number, capacity, and speed" in order to provide a level of service...
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G.4.i. - Do the standards require a contractor's workplace to be Section 508 compliant?
rights laws (such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), the Section 508 responsibilities do not follow the receipt of Federal funds to contractors, but only apply to the product and services...
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Are temporary mental or physical impairments covered by part 382?
You would be required to provide her certain services and equipment under part 382 if requested (e.g., enplaning and deplaning assistance, connecting wheelchair assistance, seating with...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
There are not significant cost impacts on fixed route service at all, and the number of small grantees who operate fixed route systems is not large....
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PLANNING FOR SUCCESS
Many public entities have adopted a general ADA nondiscrimination policy, a specific policy on service animals, a specific policy on effective communication, or specific policies on other...
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FAQ: How do I feature myself or my company on the "Find An Accessibility Specialist" page?
To feature your services on the Find an Accessibility Specialist page, you must have a Accessibility Specialist level subscription. If you are not currently a subscriber, sign up here!...
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Section 1193.35 Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although this provision was supported by persons with disabilities, it may run contrary to section 1193.41 (i), which intends to make products accessible to persons with limited cognitive...
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3. Does the ADA require an applicant to disclose that she has or had a hearing impairment or some other disability before accepting a job offer?
a hearing impairment, however, choose to disclose or discuss their condition to dispel myths about hearing loss or to ensure that employers do not assume that the impairment means the person...
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2.3(c) Perform Essential Functions "With or Without Reasonable Accommodation"
if an individual with a disability who is otherwise qualified cannot perform one or more essential job functions because of his or her disability, the employer, in assessing whether the person...
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Availability of Copies and Electronic Access
Persons using a TTY should call (202) 272-5449. Please record a name, address, telephone number and request publication S-34....
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‘‘Facility.’’
Facility’’ means all or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, rolling stock or other conveyances, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or other real or personal...
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Why are surface characteristics specified?
Ambulatory persons with mobility impairments-- especially those who use walking aids--are particularly at risk of slipping and falling even on level surfaces....
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ABA Enforcement
The fact that someone brought that complaint is irrelevant, because we don’t – that person doesn’t need to really have standing under the law to bring that complaint....
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Sec. 12150. Interim accessibility requirements. [Section 230]
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the requirement that facilities be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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12186(d)(1) Facilities
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the requirement that facilities be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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12165(a) Stations
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the requirement that stations be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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Facility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Facility" means all or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, rolling stock or other conveyances, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or other real or personal...
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A4.31.9 Text Telephones
A text telephone should be readily available so that a person using it may access the text telephone easily and conveniently....
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Clear Floor Space [4.2.4]
A clearance at least 27 inches high and 19 inches deep is necessary for a person using a wheelchair to pull-up to tables and counters....
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Epilogue
They must also take proactive steps to offer equal opportunity to persons with disabilities, commensurate with their economic resources....
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Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
It also effectively used this time to begin mobilizing nationwide grassroots advocacy for the ADA to demonstrate that people throughout the country (not just a few persons from a think tank...