In addition, access must be provided for individuals with other types of disabilities, even if it may be structurally impracticable to provide access to individuals who use wheelchairs....
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Exception Based on Structural Impracticability in DOJ’s 2010 ADA Standards and DOT's ADA Regulations
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B. NOTIFICATION
Within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Consent Decree, the County will adopt and follow the attached Notice under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Attachment A (“Notice”)...
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support
Although not required by the proposed standards, examination tables that can be adjusted to a sitting position and then reclined to a horizontal position may be easier for patients with disabilities...
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Are carriers required to provide wheelchair service from the curb to the airplane or only from the ticket counter to the airplane?
However, carriers are not required to station employees at the curb to await the arrival of passengers with disabilities....
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4. Rulemaking History
The advisory committee members represented disability advocacy organizations, manufacturers of emergency transportable housing units, standard setting organizations, and federal agencies...
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Miniature Horses
service dogs, the Department’s revised ADA regulations have a new, separate provision about miniature horses that have been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities...
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Appendix to Part 1193 — Advisory Guidance
more complete list of all of the published strategies to date, as well as for further information and links to on-going discussions, the reader is referred to the National Institute on Disability...
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Fact Sheet: Highlights of the Final Rule to Amend the Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title II of the ADA
Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title II of the ADA The Department of Justice (the Department) has amended its regulation implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Section 35.130(h) Safety. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Safety requirements must be based on actual risks, and not on mere speculation, stereotypes, or generalizations about individuals with disabilities.'' 28 CFR 36.301(b)....
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Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
may afford useful protection from inclement weather conditions to everyone using a facility, it is not clear that the absence of such protection would impede access by individuals with disabilities...
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Tips for riding the Freedom Chair
You'll learn how to use the levers for propulsion a special technique for climbing steep hills....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
Auxiliary Aids and Services The ADA uses the term “auxiliary aids and services” (“aids and services”) to refer to the ways to communicate with people who have communication disabilities...
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M. Single-User or "Family" Toilet Room
When provided in addition to large accessible toilet rooms, this type of facility permits a person with a disability to receive assistance from a person of the opposite sex....
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
current phrase can be interpreted to apply coverage under the ADA to "protection dogs" that are trained to be aggressive and protective, so long as they are paired with a person with a disability...
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3. Private Property
Department of Housing and Urban Development for discriminating against services for persons with disabilities....
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Examples of effective communication are:
A pizza delivery service must accept calls through the telephone relay service from a customer who uses a TTY because of a speech disability....
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Assistive technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
piece of equipment, or system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is commonly used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities...
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27. ADA COMPLIANCE OFFICER(S)
The ADA Compliance Officer shall serve as HWI’s primary administrative contact on disability issues for all Brand Hotels for the public, and for the Parties to this Consent Decree....
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1002.5 Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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D. WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY FOR BLIND PATRONS
Within 30 days of the Effective Date of this Agreement, the Cavs shall designate and advertise a contact e-mail address, and instructions for its use, on the Websites to allow people with disabilities...
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B. Carrier-Supplied Oxygen
As a matter of disability law, undue burden implies that there may necessarily be some burden (a “due burden”) in accommodating someone’s disability....
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M302.2.3 Size (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter, a manufacturer, although in agreement with the 21-inch width, stated that the 15 inches deep requirement should be increased to 17 inches, a disability advocate recommended...
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31. Must an employer provide a reassignment if it would violate a seniority system?
Generally, it will be "unreasonable" to reassign an employee with a disability if doing so would violate the rules of a seniority system.(92) This is true both for collectively bargained...
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10. How quickly must an employer respond to a request for reasonable accommodation?
If the employer and the individual with a disability need to engage in an interactive process, this too should proceed as quickly as possible.(37) Similarly, the employer should act promptly...