One commenter who wears a hearing aid and cannot benefit from assistive listening receivers currently provided in movie theaters said she often misses half the plot when she goes to a movie...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
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Regarded as having a disability
take specific action if a student has a physical or mental impairment that is transitory and minor, Section 504 also does not prohibit schools from going beyond what the law requires to assist...
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Scope of coverage. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, it should be noted that religious organizations that receive federal financial assistance are not exempt from the responsibility to comply with the requirements of section 504 or...
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a position statement against the use of monkeys as service animals, stating, "[t]he AVMA does not support the use of nonhuman primates as assistance...
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IMPLEMENTATION
PEREZ Assistant Attorney General SAMUEL R. BAGENSTOS Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division JOHN L. WODATCH, Chief PHILIP L....
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Complaints to the Department of Justice and Other Federal Agencies
In cases where the Title II entity receives federal financial assistance, assistance termination is an enforcement option....
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
Section 104.4 contains general prohibitions against discrimination applicable to all recipients of assistance from this Department....
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Companions
available; or (ii) Where the individual with a disability specifically requests that the accompanying adult interpret or facilitate communication, the accompanying adult agrees to provide such assistance...
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When offering assistance to a person who is blind… 35. When offering assistance as a guide, ask,“Would you like to take my left (or right) arm?”...
- Marc Dubin, Esq.
- Panda S.15 All Wood with Aluminum Core Lift & Slide System
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Some Examples of Alternative Test Formats and Accommodations
There are a number of technical assistance resources for effective alternative methods of testing people with different disabilities....
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Accessible Route to Goods and Services
For example, if an aisle is temporarily blocked because shelves are being restocked, staff must be available to assist a customer with a disability who is unable to maneuver through that...
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4. What types of child welfare programs and activities are covered by these laws?
services, and activities of state and local governments, their agencies, and departments.54 Similarly, Section 504 applies to all of the activities of agencies that receive Federal financial assistance...
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§1607.1 Statement of purpose.
These guidelines incorporate a single set of principles which are designed to assist employers, labor organizations, employment agencies, and licensing and certification boards to comply...
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382.41 What flight-related information must carriers provide to qualified individuals with a disability?
When level-entry boarding is not available on a particular flight, carriers must also provide information about boarding assistance requiring the use of a ramp or lift to all passengers...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act
To help businesses with their compliance efforts, Congress established a technical assistance program to answer questions about the ADA....
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Number Limits
some cases, carriers mentioned that laws or regulations of their governments either permitted or required them to impose limits on the numbers of either passengers with disabilities or assistive...
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382.119 What information must carriers give individuals with vision or hearing impairment on aircraft?
This section requires that carriers ensure that passengers with a disability who identify themselves as needing visual or hearing assistance have prompt access to the same information provided...
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
Possible accommodations might include lowering the shelf-height, providing a step stool or other assistive device....
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11B-224.1 General
The Fair Housing Amendments Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted...
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224.1 General
The Fair Housing Amendments Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted...
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3. ADA Coordinators
MOD provides technical assistance and support to all City departments and employees regarding accommodations necessary to ensure access to City services, programs, and activities. 19....
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a) Aquatic Program
; (4) accessible signage; (5) accessible ramps or curb ramps, wherever necessary; (6) accessible toilets; (7) accessible showers; (8) accessible locker rooms; and (9) transfer lifts to assist...