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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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Evacuation Assistance Devices
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Monetary Relief
To accept the relief offered by UPDC, the individual identified in Paragraph 20 must execute and return the Release of Claims to the United States....
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1018.4 Clear Width
This section requires the clear width of beach access routes to be 60 inches minimum to enable individuals who use wheeled mobility devices to pass beach visitors traveling in the opposite...
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4.16.3 Height
is to provide a surface that is at or slightly below the wheelchair seat in order to accommodate a sliding transfer, the rationale in eldercare facilities was to minimize the distance individuals...
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How the ADA Standards are Enforced
The ADA’s mandates, including the accessibility standards, are enforced through investigations of complaints filed with federal agencies, or through litigation brought by private individuals...
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MONETARY RELIEF
To compensate persons aggrieved by PPD’s failure to provide effective communication, PPD will pay a total of $97,500 (ninety-seven thousand five hundred dollars) to be distributed among individuals...
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D. Suites:
PSE has represented that currently the individual (bunker) suites in the President's Club (formerly Club 53) are not generally sold for public use, and are used only infrequently for...
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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Additional Service
Additional Service This provision emphasizes that entities may go beyond the requirements of this section in providing service to ADA paratransit individuals....
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11B-221.2.4 Temporary structures
If mechanically fastened to the floor the release mechanisms need to be easily operated by untrained individuals without special tools or knowledge. ...
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11B-221.2.4 Temporary structures
If mechanically fastened to the floor the release mechanisms need to be easily operated by untrained individuals without special tools or knowledge....
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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4. Pressure Gauge
Many people with disabilities have limitations on the amount of force they can exert to open a door or operate a device that requires pushing or pulling....
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EFFECTIVE DATE/TERMINATION DATE
WOLFE, Special Litigation Counsel ROBERTA KIRKENDALL, Special Legal Counsel Disability Rights Section Civil Rights Division /s/ Megan Schuller MEGAN E....
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Companions in health care settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the ADA, hospitals must provide effective means of communication for patients and their companions with disabilities....
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B.1.i. - Is EIT limited to products?
As another example, agencies acquiring help desks must ensure that providers are capable of accommodating the communications needs of persons with disabilities, consistent with Subpart D...
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
It prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in all services, programs, and activities provided by towns 1....
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
Timely and Complete Access to Information Carriers must ensure that, upon request, passengers with a disability, including those who are (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf,...
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II. REMEDIAL ACTION
scoping requirements of the Standards are used as a guide for determining whether a program or activity held in an existing facility is "readily accessible to and usable by" persons with disabilities...
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Separate Pathways for Pedestrians and Bicyclists
Separate Pathways for Pedestrians and Bicyclists An organization representing individuals who are blind and have low-vision stated that ‘‘all shared use paths present an unacceptable...
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Large Print (Advisory Guidance)
Lines longer than 6 inches will not track well for individuals who must use a magnifier. b....
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II-7.3100 General
Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police, fire, ambulance, and other emergency services....
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7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations
7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations The Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 require that covered medical care providers ensure that medical...
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Must Gluten-free Be Free? What You Should Know About Celiac Disease and the ADA
This raises a few important topics of note for those with celiac disease – whether celiac disease is a “disability” that requires accommodation under the American with Disabilities Act (...