People with a speech disability should be aware of whether the telephone is limited to voice communications and where the emergency signaling device rings — whether it connects or rings...
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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USE OF THE WAY
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I. Staircase Replacements Are Alterations That Affect or Could Affect Usability
. § 12147(a); 49 CFR §§ 37.3, 37.43(a); see also, Disabled in Action of Pa. v. Se. Pa. Transp. Auth. (hereinafter “SEPTA II”), 635 F.3d 87, 93–94 (3d Cir. 2011)....
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BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND The Division of the State Architect – Access Compliance (DSA–AC) adopts Title 24 CBC code requirements relating to accessibility for persons with disabilities....
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§ 36.406(g) Medical care facilities
do not specialize in the treatment of conditions that affect mobility shall disperse the accessible patient bedrooms required by section 223.2.1 in a manner that enables patients with disabilities...
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Treads & Risers
Comments: ___________________________________________ ...are all stair treads the same depth (at least 11" deep), measured riser to riser, to prevent tripping hazards for persons with disabilities...
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§ 35.151(h) Medical care facilities
that do not specialize in the treatment of conditions that affect mobility shall disperse the accessible patient rooms required by section 223.2.1 in a manner that enables patients with disabilities...
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Door Closers [4.13.10]
Door Closers [4.13.10] Because it may be difficult for a person with a disability to open a door against the resistance offered by a closer, it is important that the closing action be...
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Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program, which provides a federal tax credit to companies that hire workers from populations that face high rates of unemployment, including people with certain disabilities...
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Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act
President Bill Clinton signs the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act, which aims to create a more secure financial and healthcare framework so that more Social Security Disability...
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Wagner-O’Day Act
In 1971, the Javits-Wagner O’Day Act expands the program to include services as well as supplies and incorporate people with other significant disabilities....
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11B-208.2.3.3 Parking for guests, employees, and other non-residents
Note: When assigned parking is provided, Chapter 11A indicates designated accessible parking for the adaptable residential dwelling units shall be provided on requests of residents with disabilities...
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11B-208.2.3.3 Parking for guests, employees, and other non-residents
Note: When assigned parking is provided, Chapter 11A indicates designated accessible parking for the adaptable residential dwelling units shall be provided on requests of residents with disabilities...
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1.5 Technical Assistance.
This office, and specifically the Airport Disability Compliance Program (ADCP) staff, are responsible for investigating complaints of discrimination filed under the ADA and Section 504 and...
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE People with disabilities continue to face architectural barriers that limit or make it impossible to access the goods or services offered by businesses...
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Accessible Routes (Exterior and Interior)
Once a voter with a disability arrives at the polling site, there must be an accessible route from the accessible parking, passenger drop-off sites, sidewalks and walkways, and public transportation...
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F203.2 Existing Elements
Federal employees with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations in the workplace. ...
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C. Next Generation 9-1-1
Department is evaluating whether regulatory action is necessary and appropriate to promote the increased availability of text to 9-1-1 services to improve access for people with communication disabilities...
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14. Q: May a police department wait to conduct a background check on applicants until after the information from the medical exam has been reviewed -- which is after a conditional offer of employment has been made?
background examination to determine whether the withdrawal was based on non-medical information in the background check or on information obtained through post-offer medical examinations and disability-related...
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What other voting rights laws does the Justice Department enforce?
10) requires states to make voter registration opportunities for federal elections available through the mail and when people apply for or receive a driver's license, public assistance, disability...
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10. Q: One of the children in my center has parents who are deaf. I need to have a long discussion with them about their child's behavior and development. Do I have to provide a sign language interpreter for the meeting?
Child care centers must provide effective communication to the customers they serve, including parents and guardians with disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue burden....
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
Department of Education to provide ADA technical assistance to businesses, States and localities, and people with disabilities....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
recently, ADA passenger vessel rules, requiring regulated entities to make reasonable modifications to policies in order to ensure appropriate and nondiscriminatory service to persons with disabilities...
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Typical Issues
Typical Issues When parking is provided for voters, staff and volunteers, accessible parking must be provided for people with disabilities....
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i. Medical examination and treatment tables and chairs
If a person with a disability cannot get onto an examination table or chair and is thus not examined (as occurs, for example, with some women with disabilities who cannot access ob-gyn tables...