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§35.160 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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§1607.5 General standards for validity studies.
Evidence of the validity of a test or other selection procedure through a construct validity study should consist of data showing that the procedure measures the degree to which candidates have...
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5. Exception from the Requirements of M302 for Weight Scales with Integral Seats
The MDE NPRM proposed that this type of diagnostic equipment would have to meet the technical requirements of M302 (diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position) and M303...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
equipment is accessible, and that entities consult relevant portions of the 2004 ADAAG and standards from other Federal agencies to make equipment accessible to individuals who are blind or have...
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3. New Construction vs. Alterations
The requirements for curb ramps that have been altered post-ADA are the same, except for in the following cases....
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G. Supplies
Shelters need to have a safe and secure refrigerated location where medications can be stored and accessed when needed....
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
The employee's supervisor says that she must provide a note from a psychiatrist if she wants the leave because "otherwise everybody who's having a little stress at work is going to tell...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) requires an agency to review regulations to assess their impact on small entities unless the agency determines that a rule is not expected to have...
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Doors in a Series
The model safety standard does not apply this requirement to key locks, electronic openers, and integral openers which have a self-latching device that is also self-locking....
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M305.2.4 Cross Section (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Specifically, the Access Board indicated it was considering requiring circular cross sections to have an outside diameter of 1¼ inches minimum and 2 inches maximum, and transfer supports...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Although these rooms are not required to comply with Section 11B-603, CBC Section 1224.4.18 requires that "each toilet, bathtub and shower serving patients shall have conveniently placed...
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T302 Walking Surfaces
While different measurement devices and protocols have been developed over the years for use in the laboratory or the field, a widely accepted method has not yet emerged....
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
Thus, patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, are often shut out from the movie-going experience and cannot fully take part in movie-going outings with family...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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Section 37.137 Paratransit Plan Development
The plan does not have to discuss private paratransit providers whose services will not be used to help meet paratransit requirements under this rule....
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II-3.7200 Licensing
While many programs and activities of public entities do not have significant qualification requirements, licensing programs often do require applicants to demonstrate specific skills, knowledge...
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3.2 Comparison of Sub-samples across Data Collection Sites
The Buffalo site, having recruited participants for close to 10 years had a relatively diverse sample of individuals recruited through the local Independent Living Center, a local VA medical...
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Introduction
requirements apply to aspects of the employment process such as promotion, transfer, termination, compensation, leave, fringe benefits and contractual arrangements; how ADA provisions regarding...
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SEC. 512. AMENDMENTS TO THE REHABILITATION ACT. 42 USC 12115
rehabilitated successfully and is no longer engaging in such use; (II) is participating in a supervised rehabilitation program and is no longer engaging in such use; or (III) is erroneously regarded...
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(C) NYCT’s interpretation of the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations is too narrow.
See 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1); SEPTA II, 635 F.3d at 93–98. 1 This argument was raised by NYCT in its letter dated December 15, 2014 to FTA Region 2 regarding the Middletown Road Station...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
Based on these comments and the reasons detailed below, the Department has decided to begin the process of soliciting comments and suggestions with respect to what an NPRM regarding Web...
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ETA Editor's Note The link to the AVMA position statement regarding Nonhuman Primates as Assistance Animals is now located here: https://www.avma.org/KB/Policies/Pages/Nonhuman-Primates-as-Assistance-Animals.aspx...
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Make a Reasonable Effort to Accommodate, Even Without Advance Notice
He has no time to provide advance notice regarding the transportation of his battery-powered wheelchair and arrives at the gate 45 minutes before his flight is scheduled to depart....