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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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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§27.5 Discrimination
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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...
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Auxiliary aids and services
effective telecommunications devices; videotext displays; accessible electronic and information technology; or other effective methods of making aurally delivered information available to individuals...
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Self-Service Storage Facilities: ADA Standard Section 225.3
Section 225.3 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for self-service storage facilities.
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Door Swing: ADA Standard Section 603.2.3
Section 603.2.3 covers the current ADA Standards for door swings at clear floor space and clearances at fixtures in toilet and bathing rooms.
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Section 36.306 Personal Devices and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section states that a public accommodation is not required to provide its customers, clients, or participants with personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices...
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B. Scoping Requirements for Units with Communication Features
Some of the disability advocacy organizations and individuals who commented on the proposed rule recommended that 2 percent of the total number of emergency transportable housing units installed...
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4.3.4 Industry Considerations in Designing Accessible Imaging Equipment
Creative and alternative solutions are needed to facilitate independent transfers of individuals with disabilities....
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, including the rest rooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, is readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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6. What happens if the public school district thinks that providing a particular auxiliary aid or service would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of a service, program, or activity, or an undue financial and administrative burden?
or undue burdens, the district must take other steps that would not result in such an alteration or such burdens but would nevertheless ensure that, to the maximum extent possible, the individual...
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407.12 Reach Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, because controls are designed to be within reach, the purchaser can then ensure that the ICT is located so that at least one of each type of control is accessible to individuals...
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C. ACCESSIBILITY FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING PATRONS
Within 30 days of the Effective Date of this Agreement, the Cavs shall provide effective real-time communication with individuals using auxiliary aids and services, including text...