disabilities are often just as disabling as actual impairments, and [its] corresponding desire to prohibit discrimination founded on such perceptions.” 2008 Senate Statement of Managers...
Search Results "Disability Policy"
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Section 1630.2(l) Regarded as Substantially Limited in a Major Life Activity
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The fact that the Segway® PT is not designed primarily for use by individuals with disabilities, nor used primarily by persons with disabilities, complicates the question of to what extent...
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ADA Compliance Motivators & Strategies
One hospital decided that they were spending too much money on workmen's compensation and disability benefits....
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Trace Research & Development Center
Founded in 1971, Trace has been a pioneer in the field of technology and disability, known for high-impact research and development. ...
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§382.55(b)(2)
(2) You must not subject a passenger with a disability to special screening procedures because the person is traveling with a mobility aid or other assistive device if the person using the...
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Note
See the notes for features specifically designed to minimize suicide risk, while providing accessibility for inmates with mobility disabilities....
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Security
In fact, having accessible cells increases security because they allow inmates with mobility disabilities to function independently, minimizing the need for assistance from guards....
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5. Television, Videos, Telephones, and Title II of the ADA
communication requirement also covers public television programs, videos produced by a public entity, and telephone communications.10 These communications must be accessible to people with disabilities...
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13. Q: Can police departments still use polygraph tests at the application stage or do we have to wait until a conditional job offer has been made?
However, employers must exercise care not to ask any prohibited disability-related inquiries in administering the pre-offer polygraph exam....
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OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
People with a speech disability can hear standard alarms and voice announcements and can see visual indicators that warn of danger and the need to evacuate....
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How Can You Overcome These Barriers to Work with Your Providers?
There are many things that a person with a disability can do to improve his or her quality of health care and break down the barriers that compromise care....
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12185(a)(2)
(2) the most cost-effective methods for providing access to over-the-road buses and over-the-road bus service to individuals with disabilities, particularly individuals who use wheelchairs...
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§ 36.401(a)(1)
for purposes of this part includes a failure to design and construct facilities for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, that are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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§ 36.204 Administrative methods.
accommodation shall not, directly or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating on the basis of disability...
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Sec.36.401(a)(1)
for purposes of this part includes a failure to design and construct facilities for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, that are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Program Accessibility
Program Accessibility—The principle of providing all people who meet the criteria, including people who have disabilities, the opportunity to participate in a program (an activity in which...
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§ 37.127(b)
(b) For purposes of this section, a visitor is an individual with disabilities who does not reside in the jurisdiction(s) served by the public entity or other entities with which the public...
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(2) Adjustability: Minimum Low Transfer Height
Six commenters (an individual, a state agency concerned with accessibility, two accessibility consultants and two disability rights advocates, one whose comment was supported by 50 disability...
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
Overview of Current Media Technologies Our nation’s museums, science centers, art galleries, historic sites, and national parks are places where visitors with disabilities should be fully...
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§ 36.303(g)(9)(iv)
(iv) Communicate effectively with individuals with disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing or who are blind or have low vision, about how to use, operate, and resolve...
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§382.27(a)
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section and §382.133(e)(4) and (5) and (f)(5) and (6), as a carrier you must not require a passenger with a disability to provide advance...
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§382.83(a)(2)(i)
(i) You must provide notice that all passengers assigned these seats (other than passengers with a disability listed in §382.81 of this part) are subject to being reassigned to another seat...
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§382.41(d)
(d) Any limitations on the availability of storage facilities, in the cabin or in the cargo bay, for mobility aids or other assistive devices commonly used by passengers with a disability...
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ASSOCIATION (ROOMMATE) CLAUSE {35.130}
ASSOCIATION (ROOMMATE) CLAUSE {35.130} “A public entity shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal services, programs, or activities to an individual or entity because of the known disability...
