However, if such a standard screens out an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, the employer must be prepared to show that the standard, as applied, is job-related and consistent...
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
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1002.6 Transfer Devices for Use with Amusement Rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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Accessible Ground Surfaces
This standard assesses the accessibility of a surface by measuring the work an individual must exert to propel a wheelchair across the surface....
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1002.6 Transfer Devices for Use with Amusement Rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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4. Wheelchair seat depth
Individual wheelchair seat depths are generally about 2 in. less than buttock-popliteal length in most case – this is a rough guideline and is quite similar to deciding seat depths for ambulatory...
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Seat Width Evaluation
The additional platform width may also have been needed to accommodate larger individuals; however the size of the individual and seat width of the wheelchair were not measured and therefore...
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1. Typical Issues
Typical Issues During an evacuation, some individuals with a mobility disability may arrive at the shelter in a car or van....
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What is an Accessible Seat and Who Can Use One?
Individuals who, because of their disability, cannot sit in a straight-back chair or those whose service dogs cannot fit under a non-accessible seat or lie safely in the aisle are also permitted...
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E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act does not apply to proposed or final rules that enforce constitutional rights of individuals or enforce statutory rights that prohibit discrimination on the...
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A. Title III of the ADA and its Implementing Regulations
Title III of the ADA provides that “[n]o individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges...
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1.1.6
This includes localized variations in slope as well as bumpiness created by small, individual units such as bricks, concrete pavers, or wood slats....
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11B-1002.6 Transfer devices for use with amusement rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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Section 37.153 FTA Waiver Determination
Since each waiver will be granted based on individual circumstances, the Department does not deem it appropriate to specify a generally applicable duration for a waiver....
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11B-1002.6 Transfer devices for use with amusement rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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General Substantive Requirements of the New Construction Provisions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Substantive Requirements of the New Construction Provisions The rule requires, as does the statute, that covered newly constructed facilities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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What do I do if a passenger claims that he or she is allergic to someone else’s service animal?
The fact that someone may have a stuffy nose or sneeze when exposed to dog or cat dander does not necessarily mean that the individual has a disability....
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General Substantive Requirements of the New Construction Provisions (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Provisions (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) The rule requires, as does the statute, that covered newly constructed facilities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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"Qualified Reader" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
entities have provided ineffective readers, the Department proposed in the NPRM to define ‘‘qualified reader'' similarly to ‘‘qualified interpreter'' to ensure that entities select qualified individuals...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Individuals who use wheelchairs historically have been relegated to inferior seating in the back of assembly areas separate from accompanying family members and friends....
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Introduction
The Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) at the University at Buffalo conducted an anthropometric study of 500 individuals who use wheeled mobility devices (WMD)1....
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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Telecommunication Relay Services (TRS)
The public entity contacts the TRS, provides the individuals phone number, the TRS communication contacts the individual being called and communication occurs....
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III-4.4700 Transportation barriers
Any vehicle with a capacity over 16 that is purchased or leased for a fixed route system must be "readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including those who use...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Individuals who use wheelchairs historically have been relegated to inferior seating in the back of assembly areas separate from accompanying family members and friends....