Sometimes, an individual may have two or more impairments, neither of which by itself substantially limits a major life activity, but that together have this effect....
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
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11B-1003.2.1 Boat slips
Where gangways and transition plates connect and are required to have handrails, handrail extensions shall not be required....
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Passenger Elevators
No changes have been made regarding LULA elevators that are specific to State and local government facilities....
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Architectural Barriers
scooter, or a walker; a high counter or narrow checkout aisles at a cash register, and fixed tables in eating areas that are too low to accommodate a person using a wheelchair or that have...
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Accessible Route to Play Components
Where 20 or more elevated play components are provided, at least twenty five percent (25%) will have to be connected by a ramp....
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11B-216.8 Toilet rooms and bathing rooms
Existing buildings that have been remodeled to provide specific toilet rooms or bathing rooms for public use that comply with these building standards shall have the location of and the...
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Federal Aviation Administration Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A, Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities
As this AC focuses on current requirements, details about actions required to have been completed before the effective date of this AC are not provided....
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Overview
Title II and title III have no effect on any State or local laws that provide protection for individuals with disabilities at a level greater than or equal to that provided by the ADA....
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
addressing the obligations of public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have...
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7.3 Nondiscrimination in all Employment Practices
Nondiscrimination, as applied to all employment practices, means that: an individual with a disability should have equal access to any employment opportunity available to a similarly...
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Issue: Curb Ramps
Requirement: When streets and roads are newly built or altered, they must have ramps wherever there are curbs or other barriers to entry from a pedestrian walkway....
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Can a public accommodation exclude a person with HIV or AIDS because that person allegedly poses a direct threat to the health and safety of others?
Health care providers are required to treat all persons as if they have HIV or other blood-borne pathogens, and must use universal precautions (gloves, mask, and/or gown where appropriate...
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205 Operable Parts
In the final rule, exceptions to this provision have been added. Some have been relocated from the technical provisions for operable parts in section 309....
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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
To ensure that disabled persons have meaningful access to its services and programs consistent with the ADA and state law, the City has created a sophisticated and robust infrastructure,...
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4. "Overarching Policy"
As will be established in the sections that follow, Kirola has not shown that she has suffered an injury in fact resulting from any access barrier she testified to having encountered....
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How to Measure Transfer Surface Height
To solve this problem, manufacturers have designed adjustable height examination tables to work with a variety of WMD’s....
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Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
As does the law, Advisory Committee members believe that persons with disabilities should have full and equal access to the diagnostic services that can maximize their health, well-being...
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Background
These adhesive systems have not been previously used in this application with EWF, therefore there is no experience with their functioning for that extended period....
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Standards for Individual Captioning Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received a number of comments expressing concern that seat location can have an impact on the ability to read closed captions. ...
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
Thus, if non- disabled part-time workers are not provided with health insurance, then the employer does not have to provide such coverage to an employee with a disability who is given a...
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A. Training
Criminal justice entities have provided trainings to their personnel on these topics: How non-medically trained criminal justice personnel can recognize common characteristics and...
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4. Identification and Maintenance
Some commenters who did not identify as having disabilities noted that a requirement to affix a symbol or a sign indicating that a particular kiosk is accessible may be helpful to some individuals...
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SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION
Defendant and its agents and employees have violated and continue to violate the Rehabilitation Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder by excluding Plaintiffs from participation...
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Alterations and Additions
• When an element is replaced, the new element must comply with the ADA Standards if the minimum requirements for accessibility under the ADA have not already been met....