buildings and facilities, if it is not readily achievable for wheelchair spaces to be placed in each specialty seating area, those services or amenities shall be provided to individuals with disabilities...
Search Results "Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Disability: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an impairment; or being regarded as having such an impairment.
(1) The phrase physical or mental impairment means – (i) Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; (ii) Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities; (iii) The phrase physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such contagious and noncontagious diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental retardation, emotional illness, specific learning disabilities, HIV disease (whether symptomatic or asymptomatic), tuberculosis, drug addiction, and alcoholism; (iv) The phrase physical or mental impairment does not include homosexuality or bisexuality.
(2) The phrase major life activities means functions such as caring for one´s self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working.
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means – (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a private entity as constituting such a limitation; (ii) Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or (iii) Has none of the impairments defined in paragraph (1) of this definition but is treated by a private entity as having such an impairment.
(5) The term disability does not include – (i) Transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders; (ii) Compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or (iii) Psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs.
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11B-221.2.1.6 Specialty seating areas
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Subjects
sample required wheeled mobility device users who lived in the community and were able to transfer independently (with or without a transfer board) and who represent a broad spectrum of disabilities...
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L. Accessible Guest Rooms
Tower section of the Hotel); b) one Executive Queen Suite; c) two Executive King Suites; d) the Governor's Suite made accessible via the accessible connecting room provided to guests with disabilities...
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7. Q: Our center specializes in "group child care." Can we reject a child just because she needs individualized attention?
If a child who needs one-to-one attention due to a disability can be integrated without fundamentally altering a child care program, the child cannot be excluded solely because the child...
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Illegal Use of Drugs
Title II regulation 28 § 35.108 Definition of disability: (g) Exclusions....
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Section 36.302(c) Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
title III regulation states that ‘‘[g]enerally, a public accommodation shall modify [its] policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of service animals by an individual with a disability...
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Treatment of "manually-powered mobility aids.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since strollers are not devices designed primarily for individuals with mobility disabilities, the Department does not consider them to be manually-powered mobility aids; however, strollers...
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Poll Worker Training
The Supervisor shall ensure that all poll worker training materials emphasize that by law, individuals with disabilities, including individuals who are blind or visually impaired,...
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5. Conclusion
Some fitness centers have been slow to respond to the needs of people with disabilities and recognize the customer base they represent. ...
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3. If I comply with the California accessibility requirements, am I in compliance with ADA?
In addition to physical/architectural access, "program" access is also required by ADA, Unruh Civil Rights Act, California's Disabled Persons Act (CDPA), and California Government Code (...
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203 General Exceptions
Areas that are used only as work areas shall be designed and constructed so that individuals with disabilities can approach, enter, and exit the areas....
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Treatment of ‘‘manually-powered mobility aids.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since strollers are not devices designed primarily for individuals with mobility disabilities, the Department does not consider them to be manually-powered mobility aids; however, strollers...
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11B-221.2.1.6 Specialty seating areas
buildings and facilities, if it is not readily achievable for wheelchair spaces to be placed in each specialty seating area, those services or amenities shall be provided to individuals with disabilities...
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11B-221.2.1.6 Specialty seating areas
buildings and facilities, if it is not readily achievable for wheelchair spaces to be placed in each specialty seating area, those services or amenities shall be provided to individuals with disabilities...
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A Bird’s Eye View of the House Deliberations
of promoting civil rights legislation for people with disabilities....
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Dispersion
disabilities, from single occupancy guest rooms with limited features (and accompanying limited price tags) to luxury suites with lavish features and choices....
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Clearly, "involvement" of persons with disabilities is not appropriate in this case....
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3. The Department of Justice’s Regulatory Developments Reinforce that Netflix is a Public Accommodation
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities, 73 Fed. Reg. 34508, 34514-19 (June 17, 2008)....
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Phase III: Judiciary Committee
Some people with disabilities suggested giving up on the remedies issue in order to save the rest of the bill, but the disability community generally lobbied vigorously to oppose this and...
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Aquatic Access Pool Lift IGAT-180/135
The Model IGAT-180/135 meets all of the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design, the new requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and provides easy and affordable access to...
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DORMA KTC-2 Revolving Door
Suitable for the needs of the disabled The DORMA KTC-2 two-wing revolving door is easy to operate and ideally suited to the requirements of wheelchair users....
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Bradley 3-Station Frequency Lavatory System FL-3H & FL-3L
With its patented design, the multi-height Frequency Lavatory System comfortably provides hand-washing access for adults, children, and those with disabilities....
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Allegion Falcon B-Series Mechanical Locks
All lever designs shall be solid (no inserts) and meet the federal ADA and state disability requirements. Locksets shall adjust to fit door thickness from 1 3/8” to 2”....
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Delta Single Handle Lavatory Faucet with Touch2O.xt™ Technology 592T-DST
the life of the faucet Includes optional 6-1/4 in. escutcheon for 3-hole installations Includes matching finish plastic pop-up drain assembly Meets standards set by Americans with Disabilities...
