Nearly two decades have passed since promulgation of the existing 508 Standards. Since that time, the types of—and uses for—electronic documents and other content have grown...
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
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§1630.14 Medical examinations and inquiries specifically permitted.
[56 FR 35734, July 26, 1991, as amended at 81 FR 31139, May 17, 2016]
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Definition of Disability
The definition of disability has three parts. A person only has to meet one of the parts to be covered....
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2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job
2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job Sometimes it is necessary to identify the essential functions of a job in order to know whether an individual with a disability is...
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1. Q: What is the ADA?
A: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a Federal civil rights law....
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SETTLEMENT UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT ON AGING
DJ 204-14-170
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22. Must an employer allow an employee with a disability to work a modified or part-time schedule as a reasonable accommodation, absent undue hardship?
. - 6:00 p.m. because of her disability....
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5.5(f) The Job Interview
feel more at ease in talking with people who have different disabilities....
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSIDERATIONS APPLY TO PVOs’ OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOARDING AND DISEMBARKING FROM VESSELS?
39.83 QUESTION: WHAT CONSIDERATIONS APPLY TO PVOs’ OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOARDING AND DISEMBARKING FROM VESSELS?...
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About and Acknowledgements
About the Guide’s Sponsor Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions The Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions (CDIHP) at Western University of Health...
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Section 35.151(k) Detention and correctional facilities
The Department believes that the insufficient number of accessible cells is, in part, due to the fact that most jails and prisons were built long before the ADA became law and, since then...
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Retaliation
providing OCR with his or her testimony or documentary evidence—are Federally protected activities and necessary to ensure equal educational opportunity in accordance with Federal civil rights laws...
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Assistive listening systems
• Assistive listening systems that are easily and discreetly obtained along with ushers who speak distinctly and at proper volume provide great help for people who are beginning to...
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Vertical clearance and protruding objects
• Entrances and aisles with adequate head clearance and minimal projections into the path of travel result in easier navigation for people with lessened visual acuity or those who...
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Printed materials
• Printed programs, advertisements, and brochures with large, clear type, in high contrast colors on solid backgrounds on satin- or matte-finish paper are more legible for people...
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§104.33(a) General
(a) General. A recipient that operates a public elementary or secondary education program or activity shall provide a free appropriate public education to each qualified handicapped...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - Preparing for New Roles & Responsibilities, Participant And Provider Readiness
This is the ninth webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care"....
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3. How can state and local governments’ employment service systems ensure that people with disabilities have access to competitive integrated employment?
A: Over the past three decades, integrated supported employment services have emerged as a leading model for enabling persons with disabilities to work in competitive integrated employment...
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Electronic and Information Technology - Functional Performance Criteria - Speech
Requires the Accessibility Specialist plan or above. (Login or upgrade your account!)
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14. Q: Is there any legal limit to how much my department must spend on communication aids like interpreters?
A: Yes. Your department is not required to take any step that would impose undue financial and administrative burdens. The "undue burden" standard is a high one. For example, whether...
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2013 California Standards for Accessible Design
2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
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2016 California Standards for Accessible Design
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8.2 Overview of Legal Obligations
8.2 Overview of Legal Obligations An individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs is not an "individual with a disability" when the employer acts on the basis...
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Can an operator refuse to carry a person with a disability, especially a person using an electric scooter that meets the definition of a “wheelchair,” because of higher insurance rates or liability concerns?
Section 37.5(g) of the DOT ADA regulations prohibits an operator from denying service to an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the...
