(b) In determining whether an individual poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others, a public entity must make an individualized assessment, based on reasonable judgment that...
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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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§ 35.139(b)
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§ 37.123(e)(3)(i)
(i) Only a specific impairment-related condition which prevents the individual from traveling to a boarding location or from a disembarking location is a basis for eligibility under this...
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§ 37.123(e)(3)(ii)
The interaction of such barriers with an individual's specific impairment-related condition may form a basis for eligibility under this paragraph, if the effect is to prevent the individual...
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Yale 6400LN Series Grade 1 Cylindrical Locks
ADA: The 6400LN meets accessibility guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the requirements of the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards and ANSI 117.1, all requiring ease...
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B. Carrier-Supplied Oxygen
The Department is committed to providing individuals dependent on medical oxygen greater access to air travel, consistent with Federal safety and security requirements....
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Issue: Historically Significant Facilities
Common Problem: City governments may believe that they have no duty to make changes to historically significant buildings and facilities to improve accessibility for people with disabilities...
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Interactive Transaction Machines (ITMs)
Comments from disability groups and individuals with disabilities generally supported coverage of ITMs and point-of-sale machines....
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31. Must an employer provide a reassignment if it would violate a seniority system?
Generally, it will be "unreasonable" to reassign an employee with a disability if doing so would violate the rules of a seniority system.(92) This is true both for collectively bargained...
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6. Modifications to the Functional Performance Criterion for Limited Vision
The Board proposed to increase the covered acuity range to 20/200 (or a field of vision less than 20 degrees)—which is a common legal definition of blindness—to afford more individuals with...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
From the disability community, comments were received from individuals, disability advocacy groups, and nonprofit organizations involved in providing services for persons with disabilities...
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ADA Shop Talk
ADA Shop Talk is for professionals or business owners who may struggle with understanding the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards or the ADA as we call it....
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
Voting is the foundation of our American democratic system, and federal law generally requires access to voting on Election Day for people with disabilities....
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Disabled Renters' Housing Rights Fact Sheet by AGIS
A fact sheet by AGIS (Assist Guide Information Service) describing laws relating to renting a house or apartment if you have a disability....
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Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
The Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) is the world’s leading adult ADHD organization. We are an international non-profit – 501C – organization founded over twenty-five...
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ADA Information Line
The Department of Justice operates a toll-free ADA Information Line to provide information and materials to the public about the requirements of the ADA. ADA Specialists, who...
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F. Shelter Environment
But quiet spaces are limited, they should be made available on a priority basis to people whose disabilities are aggravated by stress or noise. ...
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What was measured and why?
If an individual walks at a steady pace for 3 to 4 minutes, energy consumption will stabilize at a level that is equal to the energy required to negotiate that environment....
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4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat"
4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat" An employer may require as a qualification standard that an individual not pose a "direct threat" to the health or safety...
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Group ticket sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For group sales, if a group includes one or more individuals who use a wheelchair, the proposed rule requires the facility to place that group in a seating area that includes wheelchair...
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Group ticket sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
If a group includes one or more individuals who use a wheelchair, the proposed rule requires the facility to place that group in a seating area that includes wheelchair spaces so that, if...
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Door Hardware
For doors within individual dwelling units, the Fair Housing Act only requires that the doors be sufficiently wide to allow passage by handicapped persons in wheelchairs....
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Section 37.139 Plan Contents
the budget for paratransit services; efforts to coordinate with other transportation providers; a description of the process in place or to be used to register ADA paratransit eligible individuals...
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§ 37.135(f)(1)
(1) The individual state administering agency, if it is—...
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§ 37.139(e)(1)(iv)
(iv) The documentation given to eligible individuals....
