primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether covered entities have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred, not whether an individual's...
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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§ 35.108(c)(1)(ii)
The operation of a major bodily function includes the operation of an individual organ within a body system....
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§ 38.109 Between-car barriers
Where vehicles operate in a high-platform, level-boarding mode, and where between-car bellows are not provided, devices or systems shall be provided to prevent, deter or warn individuals...
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17) Visual alarms
17) Visual alarms ADAAG: Contains details about features required on visual alarms for individuals with hearing impairments, including type of lamp, color, intensity, and location....
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Chapter 1: Background
These guidelines establish minimum accessibility requirements to provide a general level of usability for people with disabilities....
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
States can satisfy this accessibility requirement through use of a direct recording electronic voting system or other voting system equipped for individuals with disabilities. ...
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3.2 Getting on the Table
The height of exam tables was the most commonly reported complaint.4 A survey of approximately 400 Californians with disabilities found exam tables were inaccessible to 69% of wheelchair...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police, fire, ambulance, and other...
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(C) NYCT’s interpretation of the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations is too narrow.
require that the public entity shall make the alteration “in such a manner, to the maximum extent feasible, that the altered portions of the facility are readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis) Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police...
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II. COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE III OF THE ADA
Customer Assistance for H&R Block Users with Disabilities: By December 1, 2014, H&R Block shall train its CSO Personnel automatically to escalate calls from users with disabilities...
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Transfer Supports
Transfer supports assist individuals with transferring and general mobility. They include handrails, handgrips, or custom designed handholds. ...
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If Direct Threat to Health or Safety of Others, Limitations May be Imposed
where you are required to make a determination as to whether a passenger with a communicable disease or infection poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others, you must make an individualized...
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I. Definitions
“Subject Matter Experts” are individuals chosen by the Parties with expertise in the accessibility of polling places under the ADA, including expertise with the 2010 Standards. ...
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Are the ADA spaces ADA-only? Vans only in Van accessible spaces?
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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Physical Barriers
People with disabilities may find it difficult to access their health care provider because of the physical space or architecture of the medical office....
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18. Q: Must we admit children with mental retardation and include them in all center activities?
If other children are included in group sings or on playground expeditions, children with disabilities should be included as well....
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Workforce Recruitment Program
Workforce Recruitment Program ________________________________________________________________ 1995 The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) for College Students with Disabilities...
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E. Reservations
policy will be that when booking accessible cabins, Atlantis will hold available accessible cabins until those cabins are the last cabins booked, unless they are booked by a person with a disability...
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Conclusions
have the following observations and recommendations: The proposed minimum transfer surface width of 30 in. provides sufficient space as a static seating surface for almost all individuals...
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18 Inch Low Height
Some individuals indicated that they would be willing to compromise, but virtually all of the subcommittee members indicated that the 17 inch low height was the most inclusive and reached...
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(1) Site impracticality
The first test is an individual building test which involves a two-step process: measurement of the slope of the undisturbed site between the planned entrance and all vehicular or pedestrian...
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III. DEFINITIONS
The term “Patient” shall be broadly construed to include any individual who is seeking access to, or participating in, the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations...
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Major Provisions
Such an across-the-board requirement fulfills the effective communication objective by permitting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision to fully and equally...