This concept, grounded in the Americans with Disabilities Act, calls on carriers to make an individualized assessment (e.g., as opposed to a generalization or stereotype about what a person...
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382.19 May carriers refuse to provide transportation on the basis of disability?
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BACKGROUND
based upon a complaint filed with the United States Department of Justice alleging that Camp Bravo discriminated against an individual with a disability in violation of title III of the Americans...
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GUIDELINES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (U. S....
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Stories of Emergency Use of Mobile Devices
Author: Mike Celizic, 1/19/2010, last accessed 04.16.15 Dan Woolley, American filmmaker, was caught under a pile of rubble after the Haiti. Earthquake....
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
"Grandfathering" is the notion that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law access requirements do not apply to buildings constructed prior to the effective date of these...
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LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Although employers are not required to have emergency evacuation plans under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if employers covered by the ADA opt to have...
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Practical Suggestions for Communicating Effectively
American Sign Language (ASL) and Signed English are the most common....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
The Access Board proposed in M101.2 in the MDE NPRM to require diagnostic equipment to meet the standards for each patient position supported, meaning that if diagnostic equipment was designed...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
ADAAG or UFAS – Which Standard to Choose?...
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III-4.3600 Limitations and alternatives
Does a public accommodation have to do more or less under the "undue burden" standard than under other ADA limitations such as "undue hardship" and "readily achievable"?...
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
. , acceptable deviations from the standards....
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Purpose of Direct Final Rule
On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule in the Federal Register (82 FR 5790) (hereafter, “ICT Final Rule”), which revised and updated – in a single rulemaking – the standards...
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VIII. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
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 under Title III of the Americans...
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501.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The value of promoting a single harmonized standard outweighs any small benefit that might be achieved by conforming to overlapping, but separate, standards....
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410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1 (1999 edition or 2003 edition) (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1)....
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F203.2 Existing Elements
Elements in compliance with an earlier standard issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, shall not be required to comply...
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Curb Ramps at Marked Crossings and Vehicular Lanes
In the final rule, requirements for the general location of curb ramps that were provided at [DOT ADA Standards] section 406.8 in the proposed rule have been integrated into this provision...
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Scoping Requirements for Elevators
Scoping requirements for elevators in section 206.6 reference technical criteria for standard passenger elevators, destination-oriented elevators, existing elevators that are altered, limited-use...
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224.6 Housing at a Place of Education
For the purposes of the application of this section, the term "sleeping room" is intended to be used interchangeably with the term "guest room" as it is used in the transient lodging standards...
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307 Protruding Objects
Objects mounted on walls above the standard sweep of canes (i.e., higher than 27 inches from the floor) and below the standard head room clearance (80 inches), are limited to a 4 inch depth...
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410.1 General
Platform lifts shall comply with ASME A18.1 (1999 edition or 2003 edition) (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1)....
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6. Transfer Surface Height
As such every inch is significant both for designing tables that can go low enough to meet the new standard and in design of accessories or room siting as alternate means to attempt to meet...
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206.2.4 Spaces and Elements
Florida requirements may be waived down to the ADA Standards requirements....