1.6.13 Qualified Individual. An individual who, with or without reasonable modifications to rules, policies, or practices, the removal of architectural, communication, or...
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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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1.6.13 Qualified Individual.
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Section 1630.14 Medical Examinations and Inquiries Specifically Permitted
Section 1630.14 Medical Examinations and Inquiries Specifically Permitted
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Substantially Limited in Working
Substantially Limited in Working It is not necessary to consider if a person is substantially limited in the major life activity of "working" if the person is substantially...
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Keeping Medical Information Confidential
KEEPING MEDICAL INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL With limited exceptions, an employer must keep confidential any medical information it learns about an applicant or employee. Under the...
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What about the passenger who has two or more service animals?
A single passenger legitimately may have two or more service animals. In these circumstances, you should make every reasonable effort to accommodate them in the cabin in...
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Chapter 2 BUILDING AN EVACUATION PLAN FOR A PERSON WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
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IS ASSISTANCE REQUIRED?
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5. When Is It Important for My Client to Request a Reasonable Accommodation?
Because an employer does not have to excuse failure to meet production standards that are consistently applied, even if the difficulty was caused by a health condition or the side...
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REQUESTING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
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§104.3(l) Qualified handicapped person
(l) Qualified handicapped person means: (1) With respect to employment, a handicapped person who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job in...
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§104.44 Academic adjustments.
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§8.3 Qualified individual with handicaps
Qualified individual with handicaps means: (a) With respect to employment, an individual with handicaps who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of...
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§104.39(c)
(c) A recipient to which this section applies that provides special education shall do so in accordance with the provisions of §§104.35 and 104.36. Each recipient to which this...
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§104.37(a)(1)
(1) A recipient to which this subpart applies shall provide non-academic and extracurricular services and activities in such manner as is necessary to afford handicapped students an...
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31. Academic adjustments
Paragraph (a) of §104.44 requires that a recipient make certain adjustments to academic requirements and practices that discriminate or have the effect of discriminating on the basis...
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5. Qualified handicapped person
Paragraph (k) of §104.3 defines the term “qualified handicapped person.” Throughout the regulation, this term is used instead of the statutory term “otherwise qualified handicapped...
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F. Safety Briefings
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Advance Seat Assignments
Advance Seat Assignments Carriers providing advance seat assignments may employ either the seat “blocking” method or the “priority” seating method.
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ADA Overview
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§ 35.138(h)(1)
(1) For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the wheelchair space uses a wheelchair.
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§ 35.138(h)(2)
(2) For season tickets, subscriptions, or other multi-events, it is permissible to ask the individual to attest in writing that the wheelchair space is for an individual who utilizes...
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Carry Information and Useful Documentation
Carry Information and Useful Documentation Bringing photocopies of instructions about the assembly and disassembly of wheelchairs and other assistive devices when you access air...
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Limitations on Accommodations
Limitations on Accommodations Carrier personnel are expressly prohibited from performing certain tasks. For example, carrier personnel cannot physically hand-carry you on or off...
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12101(a) Findings
(a) Findings The Congress finds that