and 36.105(d)(1)(ii) state that an impairment is a disability if it substantially limits the ability of an individual to perform a major life activity as compared to most people in the general...
Search Results "General Prohibition of Discrimination"
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(v) and 36.105(d)(1)(v)—Comparisons to Most People in the Population, and Impairment Need Not Prevent or Significantly or Severely Restrict a Major Life Activity
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Reduced scoping for play areas and other recreation facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Two questions related to safe harbors: one on the appropriateness of a general safe harbor for existing play areas and another on public accommodations that have complied with State or local...
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with Guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging
The hotel must permit guests to bring such animals into areas of the hotel where guests are normally allowed to go, even if it otherwise prohibits animals in the facility....
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References
Carpet edge trim shall comply with 303. 303.1 General. Where changes in level are permitted in floor or ground surfaces, they shall comply with 303. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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Introduction
As the following questions and answers demonstrate, federal disability discrimination laws do not prevent employers from obtaining and appropriately using information necessary for a comprehensive...
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OTHER PROVISIONS
In consideration for the Agreement, set forth above, the United States will refrain from undertaking further action relating to this investigation or from filing a civil action alleging discrimination...
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Sections 35.101 and 36.101—Purpose and Broad Coverage
The primary object of attention in ADA cases should be whether covered entities have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred, not whether the individual meets...
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Easy Access Chicago
for Families A Database of Accessible Hotels and Restaurants Searchable by Specific Access Features, Location and Price Listings of Key Disability-Related Services and Resources General...
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Prescription Drug Container Labels: ADA Standard Section 10.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding prescription drug container labels.
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
SOURCE: Chen PW, “Disability and Discrimination at the Doctor’s Office,” New York Times, Doctor and Patient, Health Blogs, May 23, 2013 http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/disability-and-discrimination-at-the-doctors-office...
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C. First Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2010)
General Based on the TEITAC Report, the Board developed an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in 2010 (2010 ANPRM) to update the 508 Standards as well as the 255 Guidelines....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations Section 36.406 implements the requirements of sections 306(b) and 306(c) of the Act, which require the Attorney General to...
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Section 36.302(c) Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In general, the Department is proposing to retain the scope of the current regulation while clarifying its longstanding policies and interpretations....
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Other Hospital-Based Sources of Data
While much can be learned from these studies, they generally do not represent viable data sources for further study....
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Attorney areas and witness stands. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
unequal treatment of disabled persons in the administration of judicial services has a long history, and has persisted despite several legislative efforts to remedy the problem of disability discrimination...
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
The intent is to permit manufacturers flexibility in setting intermediate heights and not prohibitively restrict designs to those of particular manufacturers or equipment....
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"Qualified Small Business" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under section 3(a)(2)(C) of the Small Business Act, federal departments and agencies are prohibited from prescribing a size standard for categorizing a business concern as a small business...
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16. Is the IDEA evaluation process different than the analysis used when considering an individual’s request for a particular auxiliary aid or service under Title II?
The IDEA does not prohibit a school district from providing the needed auxiliary aids and services under Title II while the IDEA evaluation is pending....
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ASME
The use of a handset by the communications system is prohibited. Only the authorized personnel answering the call can terminate the call....
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"Clear" Customized Hearing Healthcare
Alternatively, you can choose to train with “generic” voices that are stored within the games....
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ADA Information Line
To get answers to technical questions, obtain general ADA information, order free ADA materials, or ask about filing a complaint, please call: 800-514-0301 (voice); 800-514-0383 (TTY)...
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809.2.2 Turning Space
It is generally acceptable to use required clearances to provide wheelchair turning space....
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1.3 Architectural Standards.
The ABA Accessibility Standards have been adopted by the General Services Administration (GSA), the Department of Defense (DOD), and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS)....
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Route and Destination Signs
Comments pointed out that this exception should allow characters to be less than 3 inches high for consistency with the character heights specified for signs generally in section 703....
