Average (All Technologies) $912 Source: NATO, Statement of Position on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
Search Results "Disability"
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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3.4.1. Captioning Hardware Unit Costs
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References
Goswami A, Ganguli S, and Chatterjee BB (1987) Anthropometric Characteristics of Disabled and Normal Indian Men. Ergonomics, 30(5):817‒823....
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Invisible Wounds: Emerging Promising Practices for Meeting Planners
Service animals are addressed by the ADA and are increasingly used by those with invisible wounds and other disabilities....
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DOT Memorandum: INFORMATION: Snow Removal on Sidewalks Constructed with Federal Funding
In accordance with 28 CFR § 35.133, a public agency must maintain its walkways in an accessible condition for all pedestrians, including persons with disabilities, with only isolated or...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDING
Under title III of the ADA, no person who owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of public accommodation may discriminate against an individual on the basis of disability in the...
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REPORTING AND ENFORCEMENT
potential violations of the ADA or any other federal or state law, other than those relating to the accessibility of www.edx.org, its mobile applications, and its Platform to individuals with disabilities...
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§1191.1(b)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum dated October 31, 2008, Access for People with Disabilities [available on the Internet at: http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites...
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Future Research Needs
must be grounded in well-documented user needs and should build capacity within resource-constrained cultural institutions to cost-effectively address the needs of people with sensory disabilities...
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Selection of Playgrounds
Selection was based upon: accessibility to children with and without disabilities; use of surface materials and products consistent with the study; geographic location; seasonal weather...
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3.2.2.3. High Accessibility Baseline
= 91.6% 36,053 * NATO, 2015 Accessibility Survey (2015) on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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III-6.4000 Alterations: Historic preservation
The architect sets up a meeting with the Council, to which a local disability group is invited....
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III-7.5180 Assembly areas
In addition to requiring companion seating and dispersion of wheelchair locations, ADAAG requires that wheelchair locations provide people with disabilities lines of sight comparable to...
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What Situations Require an Interpreter?
For further information on the Americans with Disabilities Act contact: ADA Website www.ada.gov ADA Information Line 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) This pamphlet...
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68.20(d) Public Accommodations
d) The following private buildings and facilities constructed, renovated, or modified on or after January 1, 1992 and defined as a "public accommodation" by Section 301, Americans with Disabilities...
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Q. COMPLIANCE
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section, Attn: Dov Lutzker, Trial Attorney, 1425 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005, or by email at dov.lutzker@usdoj.gov...
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Parking
Result: Persons with disabilities are unable to park their vehicles and do not have convenient access to the lodging facility....
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—in-swinging doors (Req. # 32)
tend to be larger terms of square footage) in order to accommodate clearance for the in-swinging door and, thus, are already likely to have adequate clear floor space for persons with disabilities...
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Legal standard for other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
provided that ‘‘[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, and procedures to permit the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 35.138 Ticketing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ticketing, the Department became aware that some venue operators, ticket sellers, and distributors were violating title II's nondiscrimination mandate by not providing individuals with disabilities...
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Section 1630.2(n) Essential Functions
Section 1630.2(n) Essential Functions The determination of which functions are essential may be critical to the determination of whether or not the individual with a disability is qualified...
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A. Coverage issues
Please indicate whether this approach achieves the proper balance between providing accessibility for individuals with sensory disabilities and giving movie theaters and owners sufficient...
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15. ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way
to ensure the City’s adoption of written policies and procedures concerning the maintenance of accessible paths of travel and keeping such pathways accessible to persons with Mobility Disabilities...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.151(c) proposes to adopt Parts I and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Guidelines, 69 FR 44084 (July 23, 2004) (2004 ADAAG) as the ADA...
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
Key points include: The Americans with Disabilities Act, passed by Congress in 1990, requires that design criteria be established for building and altering commercial and public...