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V. Request for Public Comments
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III-4.2200 Specialties
It is not considered discriminatory for a public accommodation with a specialty in a particular area to refer an individual with a disability to a different public accommodation if --...
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Fair Labor Standards Act Section 14(c)
Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, to pay subminimum wages to workers who have disabilities for the work being performed....
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VII. New Construction and Alterations
Public entities must ensure that newly constructed buildings and facilities are free of architectural and communication barriers that restrict access or use by individuals with disabilities...
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WHEELCHAIR
[ADA Title II §35.104] Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or...
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Accessible Route to Miniature Golf Course Holes
One commenter noted that permitting accessible holes with breaks in sequence would enable customers with disabilities to enjoy the landscaping, water and theme elements of the miniature...
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Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements
Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements Employers covered by Title I of the ADA also may be covered by other federal requirements that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability...
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7.11(a) Collective Bargaining Agreements
For example: If a union contract contained physical requirements for a particular job that screened out people with disabilities who were qualified to perform the job, and these requirements...
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More Steps Toward Access
Instruct your employees to contact the ADA Coordinator if they get disability-related questions they cannot answer....
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety, A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations, June Kailes [2002], contents include:...
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Users and Needs
Generally, the severity of disability was expected to increase as a higher level of care was provided....
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M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position
M304.2 and M304.3 would require a slip resistant standing surface and standing supports to accommodate patients with mobility disabilities who ambulate, patients who have limited stamina...
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B. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act
L. 111‒148, 124 Stat. 570) amended Title V of the Rehabilitation Act, which establishes rights and protections for individuals with disabilities, by adding Section 510....
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VI. Relationship to Other Laws
Compliance with one of these statutes does not ensure compliance with other Federal disability nondiscrimination laws....
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Section 35.161 Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Often individuals with disabilities, including persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, are unable to use such automated systems....
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§35.190 Designated agencies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This regulation applies the delegation concept to the investigation of complaints of discrimination on the basis of disability by public entities under the ADA....
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12101(a)(4)
unlike individuals who have experienced discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or age, individuals who have experienced discrimination on the basis of disability...
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§382.111(e)
To receive such assistance, the passenger must self-identify as being an individual with a disability needing the assistance....
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§382.157(f)(2)
(2) As either carrier in a codeshare relationship, you must forward to your codeshare partner disability-related complaints you receive from or on behalf of passengers with respect to difficulties...
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12204(b) Contents of Guidelines
Act, to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger cars, and vehicles are accessible, in terms of architecture and design, transportation, and communication, to individuals with disabilities...
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ACCESSIBILITY
combination of various elements in a building, facility, site, or area, or portion thereof which allows access, circulation and the full use of the building and facilities by persons with disabilities...
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4. Burn protection
Some people with disabilities have little or no sensation in their legs and can be burned without knowing it....
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Alternate methods
Different means of providing information, including product documentation, to people with disabilities. ...
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§27.75(a)(3) Pedestrian over-passes, under-passes and ramps.
Pedestrian over-passes, under-passes and ramps, constructed with Federal financial assistance, shall be accessible to persons with a disability, including having gradients no steeper than...