Sections 1630.2(j)(5) and (6) Examples of Mitigating Measures; Ordinary Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses These provisions of the regulations provide numerous examples of mitigating...
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Sections 1630.2(j)(5) and (6) Examples of Mitigating Measures; Ordinary Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses
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Disability
referred to as a student with a disability in the elementary and secondary education context) is defined as a person who: (1) has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major...
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2.1(a) An Impairment that Substantially Limits Major Life Activities
2.1(a) An Impairment that Substantially Limits Major Life Activities The first part of this definition has three major subparts that further define who is and who is not protected by...
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2.1(a)(ii) Major Life Activities
(ii) Major Life Activities To be a disability covered by the ADA, an impairment must substantially limit one or more major life activities....
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
(iii) Substantially Limits An impairment is only a "disability" under the ADA if it substantially limits one or more major life activities....
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Temporary Impairments
The basic question is whether an impairment "substantially limits" one or more major life activities....
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2.2(c) Regarded as Substantially Limited
2.2(c) Regarded as Substantially Limited This part of the definition protects people who are not substantially limited in a major life activity from discriminatory actions taken because...
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11. May an employer request documentation when an employee who has a hearing disability requests a reasonable accommodation?
When a person's hearing impairment is not obvious, the employer may ask the person to provide reasonable documentation about how the condition limits major life activities (that is, whether...
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Major life activities
life activity or bodily function; therefore, if an activity or bodily function is not listed in the Amendments Act, it might still be considered a major life activity under Section 504.14...
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Episodic impairments
If an impairment only occurs periodically (that is, it is episodic) or is in remission, it is a disability if, when in an active phase, it would substantially limit a major life activity...
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Q6. Does the Amendments Act address the "major life activities" referred to in the Section 504 and Title II regulations?
The Amendments Act contains two nonexhaustive lists of major life activities....
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Q7: Is learning the only major life activity that a school district must consider in determining if a student has a disability under Section 504 and Title II?
A student has a disability under Section 504 and Title II if a major life activity is substantially limited by his or her impairment....
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7. Q: What about applicants with a history of illegal drug use? Do they have rights under the ADA?
In order for an individual's drug addiction to be considered a disability under the ADA, it would have to pose a substantial limitation on one or more major life activities....
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§ 35.108 Definition of ‘‘disability.’’
(ii) Whether an activity is a major life activity is not determined by reference to whether it is of central importance to daily life....
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Sections 35.101 and 36.101—Purpose and Broad Coverage
Sections 35.101 and 36.101—Purpose and Broad Coverage Sections 35.101 and 36.101 set forth the purpose of the ADA title II and title III regulations. In the NPRM, the Department...
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Sections 35.108(a)(1) and 36.105(a)(1) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—General
life activities of an individual; (B) a record of such an impairment; or (C) being regarded as having such an impairment.’’...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
The term ‘‘actual disability’’ is used in these rules of construction as shorthand terminology to refer to an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity within the meaning...
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Sections 35.108(c) and 36.105(c)—Major Life Activities
Sections 35.108(c) and 36.105(c)—Major Life Activities Prior to the passage of the ADA Amendments Act, the ADA did not define ‘‘major life activities,’’ leaving delineation of illustrative...
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Examples of Major Life Activities, Other Than the Operations of a Major Bodily Function
One commenter asked the Department to recognize that, depending upon where people live, other life activities may fall within the category of major life activities....
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Examples of Major Life Activities—Operations of a Major Bodily Function
Therefore, the Department declines to limit its lists of major life activities to those specified in the statute....
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities In the NPRM, proposed §§ 35.108(c)(2) and 36.105(c)(2) set out two specific principles applicable to major life activities: ‘‘[i]n determining...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity Proposed §§ 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii) stated...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iv) and 36.105(d)(1)(iv)—Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission
life activity when active.’’ 42 U.S.C. 12102(4)(D)....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(v) and 36.105(d)(1)(v)—Comparisons to Most People in the Population, and Impairment Need Not Prevent or Significantly or Severely Restrict a Major Life Activity
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(v) and 36.105(d)(1)(v)—Comparisons to Most People in the Population, and Impairment Need Not Prevent or Significantly or Severely Restrict a Major Life Activity...