Also, the degree of limitation will vary among individuals....
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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Accommodating Employees with ASD
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§ 35.161(b)
voice mail and messaging, or an interactive voice response system, for receiving and directing incoming telephone calls, that system must provide effective real-time communication with individuals...
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1009.5.4 Transfer Steps
Where possible, the height of the transfer step should be minimized to decrease the distance an individual is required to lift up or move down to reach the next step to gain access....
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29. Does reassignment mean that the employee is permitted to compete for a vacant position?
Cal. 1995) (when employee could no longer perform job because of disability, she was entitled to reassignment to a vacant position, not simply an opportunity to "compete"); cf. Aka v....
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A. Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Emergency Shelters
A first step to providing an accessible shelter is to identify any physical barriers that exist that will prevent access to people with disabilities....
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§382.117(e)(1)
(1) The passenger has a mental or emotional disability recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders—Fourth Edition (DSM IV);...
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Accessible Information Exchange: Meeting on a Level Playing Field
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Accessible Information Exchange: Meeting on a Level Playing Field...
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1630.2(h)(2)
(2) Any mental or psychological disorder, such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities....
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§382.157(f)(1)(i)
(i) Disability-related complaints you receive from or on behalf of passengers with respect to difficulties encountered in connection with service you provide;...
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§382.157(f)(1)(iii)
(iii) Disability-related complaints forwarded by another carrier or governmental agency with respect to difficulties encountered in connection with service you provide...
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§27.5 Discrimination
Discrimination means denying persons with a disability the opportunity to participate in or benefit from any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance....
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§27.7(b)(1)
(1) A recipient, in providing any aid, benefit, or service, may not, directly or through contractual, licensing, or other arrangements, on the basis of disability:...
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§27.7(b)(4)(ii)
(ii) That have the purpose or effect of defeating or substantially reducing the likelihood that persons with a disability can benefit by the objectives of the recipient's program or activity...
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§ 35.152(b)(2)(iii)
(iii) Should not place inmates or detainees with disabilities in facilities that do not offer the same programs as the facilities where they would ordinarily be housed; and...
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§ 36.105(f) Is regarded as having such an impairment
The following principles apply under the “regarded as” prong of the definition of “disability” (paragraph (a)(1)(iii) of this section):...
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§35.160(a)
(a) A public entity shall take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with applicants, participants, and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications...
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REFERENCES
., Disability and Health in the United States, 2001–2005, (Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics, 2008)....
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10.3.1(18)
(18) Where provided, ticketing areas shall permit persons with disabilities to obtain a ticket and check baggage and shall comply with 7.2....
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68.10(19) Pedestrian Access Route
(19) Pedestrian Access Route--A continuous and unobstructed path of travel provided for pedestrians with disabilities within or coinciding with a pedestrian circulation path....
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§ 35.108(f) Is regarded as having such an impairment
The following principles apply under the “regarded” as prong of the definition of “disability” (paragraph (a)(1)(iii) of this section):...
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§ 35.152(b)(2)(iii)
(iii) Shall not place inmates or detainees with disabilities in facilities that do not offer the same programs as the facilities where they would otherwise be housed; and...
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§ 38.29(d)
(d) Handrails and stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with disabilities....
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§ 37.215(a)(1)(ii)
(ii) The success of small and large demand-responsive operators' service at meeting the requests of passengers with disabilities for accessible buses in a timely manner....
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Paragraph (b) (Advisory Guidance)
Individuals using audio peripheral devices such as amplifiers, telecoil adapters, or direct-connection into a hearing aid need a standard, noise free way to tap into the audio generated...