is the responsibility of the transportation operator, Section 37.173 of the DOT ADA regulations requires operators to train their personnel to properly assist and treat individuals with disabilities...
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What kinds of services must transportation personnel provide?
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What kinds of services must transportation personnel provide?
is the responsibility of the transportation operator, Section 37.173 of the DOT ADA regulations requires operators to train their personnel to properly assist and treat individuals with disabilities...
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Liability for Loss or Damage
[Sec. 382.43(b)] Carrier personnel must not require a passenger with a disability to sign a waiver of liability for damage to or loss of a wheelchair or other assistive device....
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12162(a)(2)(A) General rule
intercity rail transportation, and for which a solicitation is made later than 30 days after July 26, 1990, unless all such rail cars are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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12148(b)(2) Historic trains
on a segment of a light or rapid rail system which is included on the National Register of Historic Places, if making such vehicle readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Who Has Responsibilities under the ADA?
operate drug treatment programs or convenience stores that sell state lottery tickets) also have an obligation to ensure that their contractors do not discriminate against people with disabilities...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
REQUIREMENTS Basic Principles Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures Service Animals Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices Communicating with People Who Have Disabilities...
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Policies on the Use of OPDMDs
In deciding whether a type of OPDMD can be accommodated, covered entities must consider all assessment factors and, where appropriate, should develop and publicize rules for people with disabilities...
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NPRM and Comments
Some disability organizations recommended good faith efforts be used to secure accessible vehicles for such systems or that the vehicles be retrofitted for accessibility....
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Other Definitions
These rules define certain terms, such as “disability,” “auxiliary aids” and “service animals,” differently from the existing definitions in part 37....
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12184(b)(5)
public transportation and for which a solicitation is made after the 30th day following the effective date of this section that is not readily accessible to or usable by individuals with disabilities...
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12186(a)(2)(B)(ii) Issuance
recommendations resulting from such study, each private entity which uses an over-the-road bus to provide transportation to individuals to provide accessibility to such bus to individuals with 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...
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C201.5 Design, Development and Fabrication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
We have not, however, retained § 1193.23(b) of the existing 255 Guidelines, which requires telecommunications equipment manufacturers to consider involving people with disabilities in various...
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Question 7
What are the greatest difficulties facing individuals with disabilities in accessing rehabilitative and exercise equipment and furniture in a therapeutic setting?...
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1016.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Gradual running slopes are more useable by individuals with disabilities. Where the terrain results in steeper running slopes, resting intervals are required more frequently....
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Acknowledgements
Without the commitment to the inclusion of people with disabilities and the burning desire to have the research questions answered, this study in its many forms would not have been possible...
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Meeting Room Layouts and Considerations
Other accommodations are needed for those with hearing or vision disabilities....
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
The law includes a specific focus on improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and it sets out a number of provisions to facilitate doing so....
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Access Stations For Conferences
For large conferences attended by many people with disabilities, it is a good idea to have an access station or booth staffed during conference hours....
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Recommendations for Planners
When possible include people with disabilities in menu planning. Avoid items that are difficult to cut or handle (such as lobster in shells)....
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C. Architectural Barrier Removal (Non-seating)
event later than October 1, 2014, Olympia shall have completed modifications to Joe Louis Arena to remove architectural barriers as specified in Exhibit 3 to ensure that individuals with disabilities...
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D. Assisted Listening Devices:
, 2014, Olympia shall provide no less than forty-nine (49) fully functional receivers for assisted listening systems (“Assisted Listening Devices”) available for patrons with a hearing disability...
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§1630.10(b) Qualification standards and tests related to uncorrected vision
An individual challenging a covered entity's application of a qualification standard, test, or other criterion based on uncorrected vision need not be a person with a disability, but must...