Activated Audio Description for Aquariums,” known as the “Talking Tactile Fish Project” for short, was a three-year Field Initiated Development Grant funded by the National Institute for Disability...
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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The Project
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Press Release
The United States Department of Justice is referred to as the “United States” or “Department”; the City of Isle of Palms as “City”; and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended...
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Press Release
The United States Department of Justice is referred to as the “United States” or “Department”; the City of Vero Beach as “City”; and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended...
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11B-408.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities....
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Armor-Tile Tactile Systems Surface Applied Systems Installation Video
Our truncated dome tactile systems are designed with safety and convenience in mind and are in full compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) and the State of California...
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
supra, and section 1.1 of the Final RA, public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters have an existing obligation to provide effective communication to persons with disabilities...
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Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10]
Information about the accessibility of a trail enables people with disabilities to decide whether the characteristics of the trail are suited to their abilities....
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Sources of Technical Assistance
ADA | Acrobat PDF format Title III regulation, including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design Title III Technical Assistance Manual Tax Incentives Packet on the Americans with Disabilities...
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Comments
Most disability community commenters believed that the operational use of the concept was an unnecessary obstacle to transportation opportunities for people with mobility disabilities and...
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), in ten regions of the country to provide publications and technical assistance on the ADA....
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Conference Papers and Journals
International Conference on Aging Disability and Independence (internationalbi-annual conference) 7. Transportation Research Board annual conferences 8. ...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under the ADA, including a program that is accessible to persons who use wheelchairs and persons who are blind or have other vision disabilities...
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government use the Department of Justice’s model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” or a similarly comprehensive notice? ...
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Elevator requirement to new dining area on the mezzanine of an existing facility
areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public and not restricted to use by people with disabilities...
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III-7.1000 General
The standards to be used in new construction and alterations covered by subpart D of the Department's title III regulation are those found in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility...
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Implementation Alternatives
noted that if only a percentage of kiosks were required to be accessible, the wait time for passengers who need an accessible automated kiosk could be significantly longer than for non-disabled...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
Maintenance of Accessible Features Accessible pool features must be maintained in operable, working condition so that persons with disabilities have access to the pool whenever the pool...
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Tax Credit and Deduction
Tax Credit and Deduction To assist small businesses to comply with the ADA, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Code includes a Disabled Access Credit (Section 44) for businesses with...
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Temporary Measures
Measures While permanently removing architectural barriers is preferable, this document provides some low-cost, temporary solutions that can provide temporary access for people with disabilities...
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2. What information shall the notice include?
This chapter contains a model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” created by the Department of Justice....
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persons who use wheelchairs with a choice of seating locations and lines of sight comparable to those provided to members of the general public; and (2) failing to provide persons with disabilities...
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223.1.1 Alterations
In this way, people with disabilities can have access to the full-range of services provided by a medical care facility....
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Is Identification of Which Means of Egress Are Available/Closest Necessary?
Once notified, people with a speech disability can use any standard means of egress from the building....
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B. The Release Includes State and Local Law Claims Which Are Not Addressed By The Agreements
For example, Florida law provides that disability discrimination by places of public accommodation gives rise to cause of action for "compensatory damages, including . . . mental anguish...