Wheelchair means a mobility aid belonging to any class of three- or more-wheeled devices, usable indoors, designed or modified for and used by individuals with mobility impairments, whether...
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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§ 37.3 Wheelchair
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§ 38.125(d)(3) Other spaces
Spaces for individuals who wish to transfer shall include a regular coach seat or dining car booth or table seat and space to fold and store the passenger's wheelchair....
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11B-246.8 Nature trails
Nature trails and similar educational and informational areas shall be accessible to individuals with vision impairments by the provision of rope guidelines, raised Arabic numerals and symbols...
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Section 36.213 Relationship of Subpart 8 to Subparts C and D (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The general requirement, established in subpart B by § 36.203, is that a public accommodation must provide its services to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting appropriate...
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Title II: Program Accessibility
For example, a county has never taken any measures to make its community center's programs accessible to individuals with disabilities....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed against MSHA alleging violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189,...
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C. Compliance issues
position that covered entities with inaccessible websites may comply with the ADA´s requirement for access by providing an accessible alternative, such as a staffed telephone line, for individuals...
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (42 U.S.C. 4151 et seq.) requires certain facilities financed with federal funds to be accessible to individuals with disabilities...
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Reduced scoping for public accommodations, small facilities, and qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Disability advocacy groups and individuals strongly objected to exemptions and to significantly reduced scoping, arguing that the 2004 ADAAG represents minimum standards, and that the readily...
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Revised and New Standards for Buildings and Facilities
The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design include revised and new minimum requirements for newly and constructed or altered facilities so that they are accessible to and usable by individuals...
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National Environmental Policy Act
transportation entities are required to make reasonable modifications/accommodations to policies, practices, and procedures to avoid discrimination and ensure that their programs are accessible to individuals...
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NOTIFICATION
Many traditional emergency notification methods are not accessible to or usable by people with disabilities....
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Recommendations for Future Research
A larger sample of individuals with disabilities who use a variety of different mobility devices (manual and power wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, etc.) should be tested on these surfaces...
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36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
The final rule ensures that these facilities are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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Section 36.213 Relationship of Subpart 8 to Subparts C and D (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The general requirement, established in subpart B by Sec.36.203, is that a public accommodation must provide its services to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting...
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Braille (Advisory Guidance)
These persons may need Braille because of the nature of their disability (such as persons who are deaf-blind) or because of the complexity of the material....
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II-8.3000 Transition plan
transition plan should contain at a minimum -- 1) A list of the physical barriers in a public entity's facilities that limit the accessibility of its programs, activities, or services to individuals...
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Accessible Shared Streets: Notable Practices and Considerations for Accommodating Pedestrians with Vision Disabilities
The guide includes a description of shared streets, an overview of vision disabilities and the strategies people with vision disabilities use to navigate in the public right-of-way....
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TrimZa Electric Nail Clipper Precision
It is especially beneficial for individuals who find traditional nail clippers difficult or unsafe to use....
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Delta Executor
By providing clear visibility into individual and collective contributions, it encourages ownership and collaboration....
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Location or Dispersion of Cells
Location or Dispersion of Cells Dispersing accessible cells throughout a facility ensures that inmates with disabilities are able to be housed with inmates of the same classification levels...
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§27.7(b)(1)(v)
(v) Aid or perpetuate discrimination against a qualified person with a disability by providing financial or other assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates on the...
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Other Justice Department Publications
In addition to the 2016 Checklist, election officials should consult the Department’s 7-page publication on the rights of voters with disabilities, The Americans with Disabilities Act and...
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SUMMARY
Although disability access regulations can seem confusing, if you keep in mind the goal of the ADA and State law is to provide full and equal access to your disabled customers, you have...
