Use of accessible spaces by people without disabilities may be possible so long as access is not denied to people with disabilities as needed....
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Leased/ Assigned Parking
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M101.1 Purpose
The proposed standards contain technical criteria for medical diagnostic equipment that is accessible to and usable by patients with disabilities....
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Specifically, "talking ATMs"--or ATMs with speech output that are independently usable by individuals who are blind or have low vision--are an important issue for one advocacy group, as...
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C. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
During the term of this Agreement, Jefferson Outpatient and/or Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. will notify the Department if any individual brings any lawsuit, complaint, charge...
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities, (2016), National Fire Protection Agency Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety, A Guide...
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Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards
Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards ________________________________________________________________ 1950 In the 1950s, disabled veterans and other people with disabilities...
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
While PCAs may travel with a passenger with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs...
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11B-1005.3 Edge protection
Extending the deck of the fishing pier or platform 12 inches (305 mm) where the 34 inch (865 mm) high railing is provided is an alternative design, permitting individuals using wheelchairs...
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11B-1005.3 Edge protection
Extending the deck of the fishing pier or platform 12 inches (305 mm) where the 34 inch (865 mm) high railing is provided is an alternative design, permitting individuals using wheelchairs...
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It appears that the accessibility standards may result in lots of chargers in ADA spaces not being used or “stranded assets.” Was this issue addressed in development of the standards?
spaces which display the International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA), sometimes referred to as the wheelchair symbol, are generally understood to be reserved for the exclusive use of a disabled...
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Comments
Disability community commenters favored retaining the requirement that a direct threat can only be a threat to the health or safety of others....
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Language Issues
Choose disability terms that describe diversity in accurate and respectful ways....
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11B-502.8.2 Lettering
1 inch (25 mm) the following: "Unauthorized vehicles parked in designated accessible spaces not displaying distinguishing placards or special license plates issued for persons with disabilities...
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11B-502.8.2 Lettering
1 inch (25 mm) the following: "Unauthorized vehicles parked in designated accessible spaces not displaying distinguishing placards or special license plates issued for persons with disabilities...
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11B-904.2 Approach
counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service personnel and to minimize the reach for a person with a disability...
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11B-233.3.2.1 Buyer identified residential dwelling units for sale
In such programs, the covered entity must provide the units that comply with the requirements for accessible features to those pre-identified buyers with disabilities who have requested...
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11B-233.3.2.1 Buyer identified residential dwelling units for sale
In such programs, the covered entity must provide the units that comply with the requirements for accessible features to those pre-identified buyers with disabilities who have requested...
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11B-904.2 Approach
counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service personnel and to minimize the reach for a person with a disability...
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33. Does an employer have to change a person's supervisor as a form of reasonable accommodation?
is protected from disability-based discrimination by a supervisor, including disability-based harassment....
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Contractors
Contractors This manual recognizes the important role that contractors play in providing services, equipment, and other accommodations to passengers with disabilities....
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible...
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§27.7(b)(1)(iii)
(iii) Provide a qualified person with a disability with an aid, benefit, or service that is not as effective in affording equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same benefit...
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What does the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) say?
The ACAA prohibits U.S. and foreign air carriers from discriminating against an air traveler with a disability on the basis of such disability (49 U.S.C. 41705)....