congressional authority, including the power to enforce the fourteenth amendment and to regulate commerce, in order to address the major ares of discrimination faced day-to-day by people with disabilities...
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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12101(b)(4)
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USE OF THE WAY
However, the ability of a person with a cognitive disability to use the exits should be verified....
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30. If an employee is reassigned to a lower level position, must an employer maintain his/her salary from the higher level position?
No, unless the employer transfers employees without disabilities to lower level positions and maintains their original salaries.(91) 91. 29 C.F.R. pt. 1630 app. § 1630.2(o) (1997)....
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§27.7(b)(5)(i)
(i) That have the effect of excluding persons with a disability from, denying them the benefits of, or otherwise subjecting them to discrimination under any program or activity that receives...
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6. The authority citation for part 27 continues to read as follows:
Title 49—Transportation PART 27—NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 6....
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ADA Regulations
ADA Regulations - Title III - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (28 CFR Part 36) - Source: Definition from ADA Title...
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12207(b) Submission of report
(b) Submission of report Not later than 1 year after July 26, 1990, the National Council on Disability shall submit the report required under subsection (a) of this section to Congress...
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28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
Part 35--NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES ETA Editor's Note Click here for the Preamble to 28 CFR Part 35 Title II NPRM....
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Wheelchair user access to all accessible cars
Wheelchair users must have access to all accessible cars available to passengers without disabilities in each train using the station. (DOT ADA Regulation 49 C.F.R. 37.42.)...
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Q5. Does the ADA require service animals to be professionally trained?
People with disabilities have the right to train the dog themselves and are not required to use a professional service dog training program....
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Accessible
The element or feature meets the minimum technical specifications under the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design and the Architectural Barriers Act...
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§1630.6(a) In general
a covered entity to participate in a contractual or other arrangement or relationship that has the effect of subjecting the covered entity's own qualified applicant or employee with a disability...
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§ 37.207(c)
(c) Require or request a passenger with a disability to reschedule his or her trip, or travel at a time other than the time the passenger has requested, in order to receive transportation...
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Some Lessons
Historically, the disability community has been divided internally, in part because of conflicts over limited public funding....
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11B-707.9.1.1 Tactilely discernible numerical keypad
number or any other personal information necessary to process the transaction in a manner that provides the opportunity for the same degree of privacy input and output available to all individuals...
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§ 36.406(f)(3)
When wheelchair spaces and companion seats are not required to accommodate persons eligible for those spaces and seats, individual, removable seats may be placed in those spaces and seats...
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11B-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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What if an employer has concerns about an applicant’s ability to do the job in future?
The hiring decision must be based on how well the individual can perform at the present time....
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IV. Requests for Comments
While the Department has been persuaded by comments from individuals, advocacy groups, governmental entities, and at least some representatives of the movie industry that the time may be...
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§27.5 Recipient
District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, or any political subdivision thereof, or instrumentality thereof, any public or private agency, institution, organization, or other entity, or any individual...
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§ 36.303(b)(1)
videotext displays, video interpreting services (VIS), accessible electronic and information technology, or other effective methods of making aurally delivered information available to individuals...
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1(1)(b) Multiple entrances
Only one entrance is required to be accessible to any one ground floor of a building, except in cases where an individual dwelling unit has a separate exterior entrance, or where the building...
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§35.107(a)
The public entity shall make available to all interested individuals the name, office address, and telephone number of the employee or employees designated pursuant to this paragraph....
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Accessible Seating
Accessible Seating The minimum number of wheelchair spaces applies to individual spaces (33 inches wide minimum)....