object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities covered under the ADA have complied with their obligations, and to convey that the question of whether an individual's...
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12101(b)(5)
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Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
OPDMD is defined in the new rules as "any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines… that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion...
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Staff Training
communicating with and assisting customers, accepting calls placed through the relay system, and identifying alternate ways to provide access to programs and services when necessary to accommodate individuals...
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C. Functional Performance Criteria
The functional performance criteria are outcome-based provisions that address barriers to using ICT by individuals with certain disabilities, such as those related to vision, hearing, color...
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Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Support services would also be required to accommodate the communication needs of individuals with disabilities....
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F244.2.1 Alterations and Additions
section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that designates specific camping units to provide mobility features, an exception permits the entity to not provide accessible elements when altering individual...
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There Are No “The Disabled” And There Is No “One Size Fits All.”
Two individuals with the same type of functional limitations can have very different abilities and needs....
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Question 16
What are appropriate bed heights to ensure accessibility by individuals with mobility disabilities and should there be requirements for mattresses to ensure that the height of the mattress...
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Q21. My city / college offers a voluntary registry program for people with disabilities who use service animals and provides a special tag identifying the dogs as service animals. Is this legal under the ADA?
Some offer a benefit, such as a reduced dog license fee, for individuals who register their service animals. Registries for purposes like this are permitted under the ADA. ...
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F245.2.3 Alterations and Additions
section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that designates specific picnic units to provide mobility features, an exception permits the entity to not provide accessible elements when altering individual...
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1.4.2. Minimum Scoping Requirements for Captioning and Audio Description Devices
The Department has lowered the minimum required scoping for captioning and audio description devices in order to ensure that the scoping requirements sufficiently provide access to individuals...
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Conditional Offers
document and show either that the reasons for the exclusion are job-related and consistent with business necessity and the job cannot be performed with reasonable accommodation, or that the individual...
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If a public accommodation determines that its facilities have barriers that should be removed, but it is not readily achievable to undertake all of the modifications now, what should it do?
achievable barrier removal, a public accommodation should consult with local organizations representing persons with disabilities to solicit their suggestions for cost-effective means of making individual...
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FAQ: How do I speak to a live technical specialist?
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in order to support the mission of the ADA to “assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for individuals...
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III-8.1000 General
The ADA establishes two avenues for enforcement of the requirements of title III -- 1) Private suits by individuals who are being subjected to discrimination or who have reasonable grounds...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1) and 36.105(d)(1)—Substantially Limits
the Department proposed to add nine rules of construction at §§ 35.108(d) and 36.105(d) clarifying how to interpret the meaning of ‘‘substantially limits’’ when determining whether an individual’s...
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Q. What are the limitations on the obligation to make a reasonable accommodation?
The disabled individual requiring the accommodation must be otherwise qualified, and the disability must be known to the employer....
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2. Establishment of Advisory Committee
separate notice in the Federal Register announcing the establishment of the advisory committee and seeking nominations for membership on the advisory committee to represent the interests of individuals...
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E. Private Enforcement Efforts
Private parties, including individuals with disabilities, have also entered into settlement agreements with health care providers to enforce the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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[ADA Title III] Maximum Extent Feasible
If providing accessibility in conformance with this section to individuals with certain disabilities (e.g., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible...
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11B-802.4.2 Identification
Seats with folding or retractable armrests are intended for use by individuals who have difficulty walking....
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11B-1002.4.4.2 Side entry
Where wheelchair spaces are entered only from the side, amusement rides shall be designed to permit sufficient maneuvering clearance for individuals using a wheelchair or mobility aid to...
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II-8.4000 Notice to the public
A public entity shall provide such information as the head of the public entity determines to be necessary to apprise individuals of title II's prohibitions against discrimination....
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[ADA Title III §36.402(c)] To the maximum extent feasible
If providing accessibility in conformance with this section to individuals with certain disabilities (e.g., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible...