Touchscreens and other controls that operate by sensing a person's touch pose access problems for a range of persons with disabilities....
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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Section 1194.25 Self Contained, Closed Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Background
with disabilities than those of the ADA Standards....
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In-Flight Audio and Video Services
without hearing disabilities....
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New Construction and Alterations
were built or altered since the ADA went into effect must comply with the ADA Standards for Accessible Design so that the facility is accessible to and usable by people who have mobility disabilities...
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To whom does the Guidance apply?
The ADA's requirements regarding disability-related inquiries and medical examinations apply to all of the employees of a covered employer, whether or not they have disabilities....
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§382.29(d)
(d) If, because there is not a seat available on a flight for a safety assistant whom the carrier has determined to be necessary, a passenger with a disability holding a confirmed reservation...
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§35.101 Purpose
§35.101 Purpose Section 35.101 states the purpose of the rule, which is to effectuate subtitle A of title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the Act), which prohibits...
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ACCESS
ACCESS A step-by-step process for resolving issues involving passengers with disabilities appears later in this manual....
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Using the ADA Standards
The design standards issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation are used to ensure access to the built environment...
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Sec.36.303(d)(1)
client, patient, or participant the opportunity to make outgoing telephone calls on more than an incidental convenience basis shall make available, upon request, a TDD for the use of an individual...
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III-7.5150 Storage, shelving, and display units
Self-service shelves and displays must be on an accessible route but need not be lowered within reach ranges of individuals who use wheelchairs....
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11B-233.1 General
(emphasis added) must be designed and constructed so that it is “readily accessible to and useable by individuals with disabilities....
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3.2 Non-discrimination Legislation.
The following websites contain relevant information concerning disability legislation and how it applies to an airport setting. 1....
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Short Listing of State and Federal Resources Websites
California Commission on Disability Access www.ccda.ca.gov California Building Standards Commission www.bsc.ca.gov Division of the State Architect www.dgs.ca.gov/dsa...
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Additional Information
number of documents that discuss how the ADA addresses various leave issues: Revised Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities...
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Conclusion
Research and professional opinion support the suggestions for improving opportunities for children and youth with disabilities to participate in PE and athletic activity by addressing common...
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VI. TRAINING
(“disability training”)....
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Building on Foundations
Building on Foundations The heart of this story begins in 1986, when the National Council on the Handicapped (renamed the National Council on Disability in 1988) presented a breakthrough...
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11B-1004.1 Clear floor space
Exercise machines and equipment shall have a clear floor space complying with Section 11B-305 positioned for transfer or for use by an individual seated in a wheelchair....
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11B-703.2.7 Character spacing
Where characters have rectangular cross sections, spacing between individual raised characters shall be 1/8 inch (3.2 mm) minimum and 4 times the raised character stroke width maximum....
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221.2.3 Lines of Sight and Dispersion
Individuals who use wheelchairs must be provided equal access so that their experience is substantially equivalent to that of other members of the audience....
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907.2.8 Group R-1
Exceptions: A manual fire alarm system is not required in buildings not over two stories in height where all individual guestrooms and contiguous attic and crawl spaces are separated...
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§ 35.104 Auxiliary aids and services
videotext displays, video interpreting services (VIS), accessible electronic and information technology, or other effective methods of making orally delivered information available to individuals...
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1004.1 Clear Floor Space
Exercise machines and equipment shall have a clear floor space complying with 305 positioned for transfer or for use by an individual seated in a wheelchair....