(f) The entity shall make available to individuals with disabilities adequate information concerning transportation services....
Search Results "Disability Policy"
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§ 37.167(f)
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1.4 Overview of Report
However, as is clear throughout the report, with some important exceptions, current equipment designs rarely accommodate fully persons with disabilities....
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1. GENERAL
describes the manner in which facilities designed, constructed (including additions), altered, leased, or funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) are to be made accessible to people with disabilities...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They were of the view that the mobility-device classification should be based on its function—whether it is used to address a mobility disability....
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Does the ADA also prohibit State and local governments from discriminating against persons with HIV or AIDS?
State and local governments must also reasonably modify their policies, practices, and procedures , must provide auxiliary aids and services necessary for effective communication, and must...
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Introduction
While the guidelines are official policy only for the Forest Service, they contain useful concepts to help other agencies and organizations maximize accessibility without changing the setting...
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All Signs Point to Change
The International Symbol of Access is suppose to indicate barrier-free areas for all disabled people. However, the symbol itself seems to be the biggest obstacle for many of us....
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing changes to § 36.303 in order to codify its longstanding policies in this area, and to propose amendments based on technological advances and breakthroughs in...
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Family members and friends as interpreters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303(c)(2), which was proposed in the NPRM, has been included in the final rule to make clear that a public accommodation shall not require an individual with a disability to bring...
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1. Federal Laws and Regulations
obligation under the ADA to consider whether there is a reasonable accommodation, consistent with the standards of other Federal laws, that will prevent exclusion of qualified individuals with disabilities...
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2. The specific risk must be identified
The specific risk must be identified If an individual has a disability, the employer must identify the aspect of the disability that would pose a direct threat, considering the following...
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
existing freight operations, the railroad providing passenger service, and other responsible parties, can either provide level boarding or ensure nondiscriminatory service to persons with disabilities...
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222.1 General
Regardless of the type of facility, dressing, fitting, and locker rooms should provide people with disabilities rooms that are equally private and convenient to those provided others....
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Executive Order 12866
The ADA states, ‘‘[i]t is the purpose of this [Act] (1) to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities;...
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Title III of the ADA
Ensuring that childcare providers do not discriminate on the basis of disability is an issue of general public importance. ...
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BACKGROUND
The United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) opened an investigation of Blair County, Pennsylvania (the “County”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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A. Section 504
Section 504 and HUD’s Section 504 regulation prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance from the Department.3...
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Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer: ADA Standard Section 1002.5
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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[2010 ADA Standards] 105.1 General
be inspected at the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004; at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability...
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11B-1002.5 Amusement ride seats designed for transfer
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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11B-1002.5 Amusement ride seats designed for transfer
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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[2010 ADA Standards] 105.1 General
be inspected at the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004; at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
Regulation The proposed rule for captioning and audio description rests on the existing obligation of title III-covered facilities—such as movie theaters—to ensure that persons with disabilities...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disappointment that the NPRM did not specifically require title III-covered entities to make their Web sites, through which they offer goods and services, accessible to individuals with disabilities...