The first category of persons covered by the definition of an individual with a disability is restricted to those with "physical or mental impairments. " Physical impairments include--...
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III-2.2000 Physical or mental impairments
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Employee Work Areas [§203.9]
Under the ADA, employees with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations in the workplace. Accommodations can include alterations to spaces within the facility....
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Section 36.202(c) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Separate benefit -- Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
entity shall not, directly, or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating on the basis of disability...
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Alternate formats and alternate modes (Advisory Guidance)
In considering how to best provide product information to people with disabilities, it is essential that information be provided in an alternate format or mode that is usable by the person...
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 7. St....
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Other relevant federal rules and guidance documents
Health and Human Services issued a guidance document for health care providers regarding their responsibilities to make their services and facilities accessible to individuals with mobility disabilities...
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department proposed in § 35.138(d) that a public entity, upon being asked, must inform persons with disabilities and their companions of the locations of all unsold or otherwise...
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EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
Note: In determining equivalent facilitation, consideration shall be given to means that provide for the maximum independence of persons with disabilities while presenting the least risk...
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E102.9 W3C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
WCAG 2.0 offers a series of recommendations to make Web content more accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities....
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Special Situations
However, it could not discriminate in employment on the basis of disability against members of its religion. The legislative branch of the U.S....
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For More Information
For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in alternate formats. Duplication of this document is encouraged....
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Door and Signal Timing
This provision helps ensure that elevator doors remain open long enough for persons with disabilities to travel from call buttons to the responding car and is based on a travel speed of...
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WHEELCHAIR
. [§35.104 & §36.104] A manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor...
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Reasonable Modification /Accommodation
under title II and Section 504 to undertake curb ramp construction or alteration as a “reasonable modification/accommodation” in response to a request by, or on behalf of, someone with a disability...
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1.9.1.1.5
structures, sidewalks, curbs and related facilities not requiring a building permit, building standards published in the California Building Standards Code relating to access for persons with disabilities...
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12. Q: Are alcoholics covered by the ADA?
An alcoholic is a person with a disability and is protected by the ADA if he or she is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job....
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What Other Accessibility Requirements Apply to Play Components?
The play area guidelines address accessible routes connecting play components along with certain spaces that are crucial to making a play area usable for children with disabilities....
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QUESTION: WHAT MEANS MAY BE USED TO COMMUNICATE WITH COMPLAINT RESOLUTION OFFICIALS (CROs)?
*Other equivalent means of communication are permitted, as long as they provide effective communication with the passenger with a disability....
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Single Rider Adaptive Golf Cars
Single Rider Adaptive Golf Cars In recent years, single rider adaptive golf cars have been used to increase access for persons with disabilities on golf courses....
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Cashier counters
accessible auxiliary counter in Main Lobby and ensure that this auxiliary counter is maintained as such without equipment or obstructions that affect the accessibility or use by persons with disabilities...
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Accessible Rides
Where possible, operators are encouraged to exceed the number of accessible ride seats so that more people with disabilities and their families can enjoy the rides at the same time....
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Roll-in Access [1014.2.2]
Handrails and edge protection are not required on a sloped entry into a camp shelter but may be useful to people with and without disabilities....
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206.8 Security Barriers
The accessible route shall permit persons with disabilities passing around security barriers to maintain visual contact with their personal items to the same extent provided others passing...