Public entities that communicate by telephone must provide equally effective communication to individuals with disabilities, including hearing and speech impairments....
Search Results "DLCC: Disability Law Coordinating Council"
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II-7.2000 Telephone communications
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1.9.1.1 Application
Publicly funded buildings, structures, sidewalks, curbs and related facilities shall be accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities as follows: Advisory 1.9.1.1 Application...
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206.8 Security Barriers
The accessible route shall permit persons with disabilities passing around security barriers to maintain visual contact with their personal items to the same extent provided others passing...
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Reassignment
Example B: An employer is considering reassigning an employee with a disability to a position in which she will contract for goods and services....
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I. Background
The City, the University and CI are public entities covered by title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”)....
- Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) PneuMobility
- National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
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B. Legal foundation for Web accessibility
Many websites of public accommodations and governmental entities, however, render use by individuals with disabilities difficult or impossible due to barriers posed by websites designed...
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Title II Public Entity Facilities Compliance Fact Sheet
General Rule: No qualified individual with a disability shall be discriminated against or excluded from participation in or the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a...
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Chapter 3 Addendum: Title II Checklist (General Effective Communication)
a copy of any training materials used in training government employees about providing effective communication to members of the general public whose disabilities affect communication....
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203.9 Employee Work Areas
Provisions for employee work areas in 203.9 require that accessible routes and accessible means of egress connect with employee work areas so that persons with disabilities can approach,...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most disability advocacy organizations and individuals with disabilities complained that using size or seating capacity as a threshold for captioning safety and emergency information would...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most disability advocacy organizations and individuals with disabilities complained that using size or seating capacity as a threshold for captioning safety and emergency information would...
- American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
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11B-202.3 Alterations
Risk is minimized when there is clear evidence that proactive measures have been taken to enable individuals with varying types of disabilities to acquire goods and services independently...
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2.5 Physical Accessibility.
The airport was required to provide an opportunity to interested persons, including individuals with disabilities or organizations representing individuals with disabilities, to participate...
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Executive Summary
(HDR), in support of the Department’s final rule entitled, ”Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations—Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description.”...
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Slope
The suggested changes would double the allowable cross slope and create a significant impediment for many wheelchair users and others with a mobility disability....
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Companions
The rules refer to such people as “companions” and require covered entities to provide effective communication for companions who have communication disabilities....
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Appropriate clear floor space
Inmates with a mobility disability should be able to use, and move without obstruction among, the easily accessible features of their cells....
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Individuals Specifically not Protected by the ADA
states that certain individuals are not protected by its provisions: Persons who currently use drugs illegally Individuals who currently use drugs illegally are not individuals with disabilities...
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End Note
It makes good business sense to comply with the ADA and welcome the expanding market of older adults and people with disabilities....
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Minimum Number of Beach Access Routes [F248.2]
In high-density population areas, entities should consider providing beach access routes more frequently than the minimum of every one-half mile to prevent people with disabilities from...