For example, a department store may need to modify a policy of only permitting one person at a time in a dressing room if an individual with mental retardation needs the assistance of a...
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V. Modifications in Policies, Practices, and Procedures
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[ADA Title III] Maximum Extent Feasible
., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired...
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Who Is Protected by Title I?
A person with a "disability" is an individual who: has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of his/her major life activities; has a record...
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Examples of making a program accessible are:
If a person who uses a wheelchair volunteers to serve on a city Parks and Recreation Commission and the Commission's regular meeting place is inaccessible, the Commission must remove barriers...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration.
The election procedures specify that an individual who requests assistance will be aided by two poll workers, or by one person selected by the voter....
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Is it OK to tell a patient who has a disability to bring along someone who can help at the exam?
Once on the exam table, some patients may need a staff person to stay with them to help maintain balance and positioning....
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
or alternate formats of written materials to a patient's spouse who is blind; Modification of policies, practices, and procedures: alleging that a restaurant refuses to serve a person...
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About Us
About Us The Department of Justice's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Mediation Program (the Program) informally resolves ADA complaints, allowing parties – the person who...
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QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS
Family members are not considered appropriate interpreters because of their emotional or personal involvement and because it would be difficult to maintain confidentiality....
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106.5.37 Maximum Extent Feasible
., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired...
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FCC Consumer Guide: Video Relay Services
Video Relay Services Video Relay Service is a form of Telecommunications Relay Service that enables persons with hearing disabilities who use American Sign Language to communicate...
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Effects of Lighting and Daylighting on Performance
Too little light their sensitivity is reduced and what might look like mood lighting to the average person can be a funhouse....
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§8.1(a)
Compliance with this part does not assure compliance with requirements for accessibility by physically-handicapped persons imposed under the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C....
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Introduction
If the person surveying a lodging facility can accurately answer "yes" or "not applicable" to all questions on this survey, then the lodging facility surveyed is free of most ADA problems...
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22. Enforcement
Enforcement Nothing in this Settlement Agreement, express or implied, is intended to or shall confer upon any person or entity not a Party to this Settlement Agreement any right, benefit...
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13. New Construction and Alterations
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design or the then-current iteration of the California Building Code ("CBC" or "Title 24"), whichever standard provides greater protection or access to persons...
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Section 5 Guidelines
There are Guidelines for seven requirements: (1) An accessible entrance on an accessible route; (2) accessible and usable public common use areas; (3) doors usable by a person in a wheelchair...
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Ticket Transfers and Secondary Ticket Market
If venues permit patrons to give or sell their tickets to others, the same right must be extended to patrons with disabilities who hold tickets for accessible seats and to persons with disabilities...
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H) Accessible Print Material
Alternate formats may include materials in Braille, large print, files on computer disk that can be used in a personal computer, or an audiotape recording of the print document....
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If Passenger with a Disability Requests Private Screening
[Sec. 382.49(b)] If, however, you are able to conduct a security screening of a passenger with a disability without the need for a physical search of the person, you are not required to...
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12181(9) Readily achievable
considered include (A) the nature and cost of the action needed under this chapter; (B) the overall financial resources of the facility or facilities involved in the action; the number of persons...
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Comments
A number of transportation industry commenters, however, believed that the definition should be modified to permit consideration of threats to the safety of the disabled person him- or herself...
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision was recommended by the Advisory Committee to help improve auditory clarity for persons with hearing impairments. It is new to both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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Classes of Sleeping Accommodations [9.1.4]
For example, if a person requests an accessible room with one bed, but the only accessible room is one with two beds (usually let at a higher rate), leasing the larger room at the lower...