If, during, during the period of three years from the date of entry of this Decree, the Hotel takes any further significant action to enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities...
Search Results "Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Disability: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an impairment; or being regarded as having such an impairment.
(1) The phrase physical or mental impairment means – (i) Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; (ii) Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities; (iii) The phrase physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such contagious and noncontagious diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental retardation, emotional illness, specific learning disabilities, HIV disease (whether symptomatic or asymptomatic), tuberculosis, drug addiction, and alcoholism; (iv) The phrase physical or mental impairment does not include homosexuality or bisexuality.
(2) The phrase major life activities means functions such as caring for one´s self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working.
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means – (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a private entity as constituting such a limitation; (ii) Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or (iii) Has none of the impairments defined in paragraph (1) of this definition but is treated by a private entity as having such an impairment.
(5) The term disability does not include – (i) Transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders; (ii) Compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or (iii) Psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs.
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VIII. MONITORING
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Identify Departments and Programs
know how to arrange for auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters, material in Braille and assistive listening systems; to ensure that communication with people with disabilities...
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
A number of commenters from the disability community stated that it was important that the Guidelines for both kitchens and bathrooms specify a five-foot turning radius; adjustable cabinetry...
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Purchase of multiple tickets. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has received numerous complaints stating that assembly operators are unfairly restricting the number of tickets that can be purchased by individuals with disabilities. ...
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11B-302.2 Carpet
However, in addition to circumstances in which the California Building Code applies to built-in floor mats, there may also be circumstances in which Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
an exception to the requirement for tactile discernibility for touchscreen-based devices in today’s marketplace that have proven to be accessible to—and popular with—people with visual disabilities...
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III-8.4000 Suit by the Attorney General
brought by an individual, such as an order granting temporary, preliminary, or permanent relief; requiring that facilities be made readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
not addressed by 2010 ADAS, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals with disabilities...
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11B-302.2 Carpet
However, in addition to circumstances in which the California Building Code applies to built-in floor mats, there may also be circumstances in which Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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11B-221.1 General
These seats accommodate people who have a mobility disability but who wish to use a seat that is not in a wheelchair seating location....
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11B-302.2 Carpet
However, in addition to circumstances in which the California Building Code applies to built-in floor mats, there may also be circumstances in which Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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11B-206.2.8 Employee work areas
EEOC can provide guidance regarding employers' obligations to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. 2....
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11B-221.1 General
These seats accommodate people who have a mobility disability but who wish to use a seat that is not in a wheelchair seating location....
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New Construction
In the ANPRM, the Department sought public comment about the most effective means to ensure that existing correctional facilities are made accessible to prisoners with disabilities and presented...
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3. Stowage Space for Wheelchairs
Comments from disability community commenters generally supported the proposed requirement, though several of these comments said that the dimensions proposed for wheelchairs to be carried...
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382.7 To whom do the provisions of this Part apply?
One association of U.S. carriers supported the applicability of Part 382 to foreign carriers, as did the disability groups and individuals that commented....
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REPORTING AND ENFORCEMENT
to counsel for the United States under this Agreement, shall be sent by Federal Express courier mail, prepaid delivery, to: United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
of these developments are examples of the types of “technological advances” that have enhanced “options for making meaningful and effective opportunities available to individuals with disabilities...
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2. The ADA Title III Regulation
The title III regulation reiterates the requirement of the statute, stating that a public accommodation shall take those steps that may be necessary to ensure that no individual with a disability...
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Section 36.406(d) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response to its request for public comments on this issue, the Department received a total of eleven responses from industry and disability rights groups and advocates....
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Section 35.151(e) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response to its request for public comments on this issue, the Department received a total of eleven responses from industry and disability rights groups and advocates....
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Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Use disability-sensitive language and etiquette. Using words such as blind, visually impaired, seeing, looking, watching television are acceptable words in conversation....
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C. Toilet Rooms:
PSE shall provide three (3) accessible men's toilet rooms and four (4) accessible women's toilet rooms on the Concourse Level to accommodate patrons with disabilities utilizing the suites...
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AbleRoad: An app and website that connects people with accessible places
It also demonstrates how to create your own ratings and reviews, to share with other members of the disabled community, including friends, family members, associates and caregivers....
