The increased use of comfort animals is primarily by individuals with mental or psychiatric impairments, many of which do not rise to the level of disability. ...
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Introduction and Instructions
The purpose of these gap analysis checklists is to assist health care professionals in evaluating their attitudes toward participants with disabilities, their current capacity to provide...
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Section 1194.41 Information, Documentation, and Support (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 1194.41 Information, Documentation, and Support (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis) In order for a product to be fully usable by persons with disabilities, the information...
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D. Notice Requirements
Should the Department include a requirement that movie theater owners and operators establish a system for notifying individuals with disabilities in advance of movie screenings as to which...
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"Task" emphasis. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As one service dog user stated, in some cases "critical forms of assistance can't be construed as physical tasks," noting that the manifestations of "brain-based disabilities," such as psychiatric...
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Contracting with Other Entities to Provide Programs, Services or Activities
The state agency must ensure that the private entity does not discriminate against people with disabilities and complies with the agency’s Title II obligations....
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Secondary market ticket sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the secondary market is a recognized--and often integral--part of the ticketing distribution system for many venues and activities, individuals with disabilities will be denied an...
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Executive Order 12606, The Family
Housing designed in accordance with the Guidelines will offer more housing choices for families with members who have disabilities....
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References
Retrieved June 11, 2013, from http://www.autism-society.org/about-autism/causes/ EEOC Regulations To Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act,...
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I. BACKGROUND
Under Title I of the ADA, it is unlawful for an employer to make inquiries as to whether an applicant is an individual with a disability or as to the nature of such disability before making...
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BACKGROUND
Title I of the ADA, it is unlawful for an employer to make inquiries as to whether an applicant is an individual with a disability or as to the nature of such disability before making a...
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G. ANSI/AAMI HE 75
Chapter16 of ANSI/AAMI HE 75 contains recommended practices regarding accessibility for patients and health care personnel with disabilities....
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The Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse - A Service of the National Fair Housing Training Academy
rights are violated....
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Unity Surfacing Systems Tough-Land Surfacing
Tough-Land is a puncture resistant, noise-reducing product that can withstand heavy blows and are accessible to the disabled....
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Other power-driven mobility device
Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines—whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities—that...
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Lifts and Elevators
If the voting area is not on the same level as the entrance, there must be an independently operable elevator or lift to provide an accessible route to individuals with disabilities....
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Can a public accommodation charge for reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, or procedures, or for the provision of communication aids and services?
A public accommodation may not impose a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs necessary to provide nondiscriminatory...
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c. Other Policies
Policies on providing information to employees may need adjustment to assure that all information is available in accessible formats for employees with disabilities....
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Who Will Provide the Assistance?
Generally, only one person is necessary to assist a person with a cognitive disability....
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Authorization by the Attorney General
By the authority vested in me as Attorney General by law, including 28 U.S.C. 509 and 510, 5 U.S.C. 301, and section 306 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Pub....
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Title IV - Telecommunications
Title IV addresses telephone and television access for people with hearing and speech disabilities....
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Shops
Sales and ticket counters that have been lowered to provide access must be clear and unobstructed for use by people with disabilities....
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Accessible Emergency Shelters
Planning should also involve ensuring that these shelters are accessible to people with disabilities....
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§ 36.303(c)(1)(ii)
A public accommodation should consult with individuals with disabilities whenever possible to determine what type of auxiliary aid is needed to ensure effective communication, but the ultimate...
