Especially worrisome, 16.9% of American children and adolescents are obese, portending another generation of obese adults. Of special note, rates of extreme obesity have also risen....
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8.1 Excluded Populations Needing Future Attention
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1.3.1 Overview of NPRM
The technical criteria are generally consistent with and supplement the recommended practices in Chapter 16 of ANSI/AAMI HE 75....
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3. Voluntary Compliance
This described increase is attributable in some ways to settlements of Federal or State disability rights lawsuits brought by private plaintiffs or State attorneys general against individual...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INVESTIGATORS
[see Questions 34-35] If the Charging Party alleges that the Respondent failed to provide a reassignment as a reasonable accommodation [see generally Questions 25-30 and accompanying...
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CLASS ACTION ALLEGATIONS
Defendant has acted or refused to act on grounds generally applicable to the class, thereby making appropriate final injunctive or declaratory relief with respect to the class as a whole...
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Wheelchair Securement Systems
This proposed revision was made in light of research showing that a lower design force would be sufficient to accommodate force generated on wheelchairs and their occupants in large non-rail...
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3. Comparison of WCAG 2.0 to Existing 508 Standards
While the WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria build on the heritage of the existing 508 Standards, they are generally more explicit than the standards....
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
Commenters to the 2011 ANPRM generally supported this approach....
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Step 2: Identify the Presence of Limiting Factors
Access Board for identifying when extreme environmental barriers allow the use of General Exception 2....
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CONSENT DECREE
The Department is also authorized to bring a civil action on behalf of the United States in federal court if the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group...
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VI. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
The Attorney General of the United States is authorized, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §12188(b)(1)(B), to bring a civil action under title III, enforcing the ADA in any situation where a...
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NEISS Data
Reported cases (generally between 200,000 and 300,000 a year before the recent expansion) are weighted to provide overall national estimates of injuries serious enough to require ED treatment...
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2. Whether this person can perform this job without posing a "direct threat" to the health or safety of the person or others
Conclusions of general medical studies about work restrictions for people with certain disabilities will not be sufficient evidence, because they do not relate to a particular individual...
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B. TTYs & Telephone Relay Services
Computers generally operate in American Standard Code for Information Interexchange (ASCII), an electronic "language."...
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Section 36.102 Application (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.102(b)(2) emphasizes that the general and specific public accommodations requirements of subparts B and C obligate a public accommodation only with respect to the operations of...
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A. Existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines (1998-2000)
Generally speaking, the existing 508 Standards take a product-based regulatory approach in that technical requirements for electronic and information technology are grouped by product type...
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ADA Title III: Public Accommodations
The Department is authorized to bring a lawsuit where there is a pattern or practice of discrimination in violation of title III, or where an act of discrimination raises an issue of general...
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Shower Compartments
The 1991 Standards require alternate roll-in showers in a portion of accessible transient lodging guest rooms, but provision of this shower type in other facilities is generally permitted...
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Effective Communication Provisions
In a doctor’s office, an interpreter generally will be needed for taking the medical history of a patient who uses sign language or for discussing a serious diagnosis and its treatment options...
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Introduction
This free service provides answers to general and technical questions about ADA requirements and free ADA documents, such as Commonly Asked Questions about Title II of the Americans with...
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1133B.2.3.2
SECTION 1133B GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY FOR ENTRANCES, EXITS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL 1133B.2 Doors. 1133B.2.3.2 Automatic and power-assisted doors. ...
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Lines of Sight
Generally, where the sight line is between the heads in the row immediately in front, it is also over the head of the second row....
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§35.107 Designation of Responsible Employee and Adoption of Grievance Procedures
Delay in filing the complaint at the Federal level caused by pursuit of the remedies available under the grievance procedure would generally be considered good cause for extending the time...
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4.4 Mammography Equipment
Generally men undergo mammography to evaluate breast enlargement, tenderness, or a palpable lump....