It is inappropriate to ask a family member or companion to interpret in a situation like this because emotional ties may interfere with the ability to interpret impartially....
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What Situations Require an Interpreter?
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Ticket transfer. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received many comments asking whether accessible seating has the same transfer rights as general seats....
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Section 35.151(h) Medical care facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department sought additional comment on the issue, asking whether it should require medical care facilities, such as hospitals, to disperse their accessible sleeping rooms...
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2.2 Evidence of Physical Accessibility Barriers
as a woman with spinal cord injury who was lifted onto examining tables “by either a couple of nurses or some guys in the hallway.”11 A woman with multiple sclerosis would “usually just ask...
- Canine Assistants
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Sportsbook Conversations: What Our Community Really Looks For
When you ask about withdrawal timelines or verification procedures, do you receive consistent explanations? Or do answers vary? Consistency signals operational maturity....
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Exploring the Effects of Swedish Massage: What I Discovered Through Experience
The therapist explained pressure adjustments and asked about tension areas. That conversation alone changed my expectations....
- Through the Looking Glass (TLG)
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's NPRM requested public comment about the potential effect of this approach, asking whether existing swimming pools with less than 300 linear feet of pool wall should be exempt...
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
The reasonable assurances that employers may ask applicants or employees to provide include evidence that the individual is participating in a drug treatment program and/or evidence, such...
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7.6 Training
The employer may assure accessibility by inspecting the site, or may ask a local disability group with accessibility expertise (such as an Independent Living Center) to do so....
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor
Another commenter asked the Department to clarify, at a minimum, that to the extent compliance with the 1991 Standards does not provide program access, particularly with regard to areas...
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
Example 3: An employee with a disability asks to take six days of paid sick leave....
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Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies
use such form letters may wish to modify them to let employees know that if an employee needs additional unpaid leave as a reasonable accommodation for a disability, the employee should ask...
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2. Business Necessity
For example: An employer may ask candidates for a clerical job if they have a driver's license, because it would be desirable to have a person in the job who could occasionally run errands...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
You will learn how to ask for exactly the services you want and how to minimize assumptions and omissions by your proposers....
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3.3.1 Research Data
Access Board staff asked Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld to reanalyze the AWM Project data to examine the adequacy of proposed transfer surface dimensions (30” x 15”) as a static seating...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
If the person has a speech impairment and you are having difficulty understanding what he or she is saying, ask the individual to repeat, rather than pretending to understand....
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
For example, it would be appropriate to rely on a passenger who is a family member to interpret when an individual who is deaf is asking an officer for traffic directions, or is stopped...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
Example: An officer approaches a vehicle and asks the driver to step out of the car....
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Operable Parts
Status Indicators—We asked whether locking or toggle controls should be discernible visually as well as by touch or sound....
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Material Characteristics (slide 6)
I knew there was a game room, so I asked them, “Why are you playing [in the craft room] with these tables?”...
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Reduced Visual Acuity
But if you ask these people how’s your vision rate on a scale of zero being poor to four being excellent, the average rating is between poor and fair – no matter what your visual acuity...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
If she can feed herself but cannot cut large pieces of food into bite-sized pieces, it is reasonable to ask staff to cut up the food....