The Missoula Technology and Development Center (MTDC) conducted an indepth market search and found no hand-operated water pumps meeting the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) standards...
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2010 ADA Definition
Disability: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an impairment; or being regarded as having such an impairment.
(1) The phrase physical or mental impairment means – (i) Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; (ii) Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities; (iii) The phrase physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such contagious and noncontagious diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental retardation, emotional illness, specific learning disabilities, HIV disease (whether symptomatic or asymptomatic), tuberculosis, drug addiction, and alcoholism; (iv) The phrase physical or mental impairment does not include homosexuality or bisexuality.
(2) The phrase major life activities means functions such as caring for one´s self, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working.
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means – (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a private entity as constituting such a limitation; (ii) Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or (iii) Has none of the impairments defined in paragraph (1) of this definition but is treated by a private entity as having such an impairment.
(5) The term disability does not include – (i) Transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders; (ii) Compulsive gambling, kleptomania, or pyromania; or (iii) Psychoactive substance use disorders resulting from current illegal use of drugs.
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New Accessible Handpump for Campgrounds
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VI. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
This Settlement Agreement is limited to the facts set forth herein and it does not purport to remedy any other potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act or any other Federal...
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1.2 Background
In this report, the terms “detectable warning” and “detectable warning surface” refer to the standard truncated dome surfaces described in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility...
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Choice of Option One for Defining "Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy'' (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Most business groups and some disability rights groups favored Option One, and some business groups and most disability rights groups favored Option Two....
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication
A public entity must ensure that its communications with individuals with disabilities are as effective as communications with others....
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Tile Tech Pavers® IPE Deck Tiles
Smooth Surface: Structural IPE Deck tiles is our most popular tile and exceeds the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for Static Coefficient of friction in a wet environment (ASTM-C1028...
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NuStep T5 Recumbent Cross Trainer
Virtually anyone can exercise on the T5, from deconditioned or disabled users to workout warriors and elite athletes....
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, and the restrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, and the restrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Regulatory Process Matters
Benefits Since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), accessibility requirements have been increasingly incorporated in the model codes....
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Background
The statute prohibits discrimination in airline service on the basis of disability....
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
SOURCE: Chen PW, “Disability and Discrimination at the Doctor’s Office,” New York Times, Doctor and Patient, Health Blogs, May 23, 2013 http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/disability-and-discrimination-at-the-doctors-office...
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REMEDIAL ACTION
Consistent with the ADA, H&R Block, H&R Block Tax Services, and HRB affirm that they will not discriminate against any individual on the basis of disability in the full and equal...
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Swimming pools, wading pools, saunas, and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The following were among the factors cited in comments: that swimming is a common therapeutic form of exercise for many individuals with disabilities; that the cost of a swimming pool lift...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Product or Service in my Corada WorkSpace?
'Manufacturer's Compliance Claim' - This will be a statement by the manufacturer on how or why their product is ADA compliant, accessible, or good for use by persons with disabilities....
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Section 1.0 Background
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the Board continued this work, publishing the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) in 1991, which were updated in 2004 by the ADA...
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VIII. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Violation of rights on the basis of disability under any federal, state or local statute or ordinance, public policy or the common law, including, without limitation, any and all claims...
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Shelves and Maneuvering Space
Shelves and Maneuvering Space After ensuring that its entrance is accessible, a business must consider how people with disabilities will get to the items that are sold or provided....
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7. Seating Accommodations
include the cost to a carrier of updating its seating maps to indicate the presence of electric outlets, updating its reservation system to allow blocking of seats near outlets for qualified disabled...
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Section 9, Accessible Transient Lodging (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Accessible rooms must be dispersed in a manner that will provide persons with disabilities with a choice of single or multiple-bed accommodations....
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TRAINING
address the requirements of title III of the ADA and its implementing regulation as they apply to private day camps, including the provision of reasonable modifications to children with disabilities...
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
Three commenters responded (two accessibility consultants and a disability rights advocate) and supported the idea of requiring intermediate heights within a minimum low height and minimum...
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The ADA Compliance Officer shall be responsible for handling disability-related complaints from the visitors to the Museum and for ensuring the Museum's compliance with the ADA. 32....
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A.5 - Are there regulations implementing Section 508?
the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access Board"), an independent Federal agency, whose primary mission is to promote accessibility for individuals with disabilities...
