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INTRODUCTION
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
numerous sources helped give life to the ADA, the vehicle that united these elements and brought the bill to Congress was a little-known federal agency called the National Council on the Handicapped...
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First Victory
Section 504 was now known by many as “the Civil Rights Law for the Handicapped.”...
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ADA Center in Colorado Springs gearing up for 25th Anniversary Video
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Big John Commode Chair BJBC
The Big John Commode Chair benefits: Provides Comfort Especially for Elderly, Physically Challenged, and Surgical Recovery Patients Installs in minutes Sturdy Metal...
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46. Can an employer claim undue hardship solely because a reasonable accommodation would require it to make changes to property owned by someone else?
s lease specifically allows it to make these kinds of physical changes, and they are otherwise easy and inexpensive to make....
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Locating Qualified Individuals with Disabilities
The Association on Handicapped Student Service Programs in Post Secondary Education can provide information on these resources....
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Maneuvering Space at Doors
to doors (e.g. door closing forces, maneuvering clearances, and hardware) without compromising the Congressional directive requiring doors to be "sufficiently wide to allow passage by handicapped...
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Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
For the ADA, this role as facilitator was performed by the National Council on the Handicapped (now National Council on Disability, [NCD])....
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Section 36.208(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987), in which the Court held that an individual with a contagious disease may be an "individual with handicaps'' under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Technically Infeasible
accomplished because existing structural conditions would require removing or altering a load-bearing member that is an essential part of the structural frame; or because other existing physical...
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What is a "medical examination"?
(Question 2) A "medical examination" is a procedure or test usually given by a health care professional or in a medical setting that seeks information about an individual's physical...
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General (R302.1) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In alterations where existing physical constraints make it impractical to fully comply with the technical requirements, compliance is required to the extent practicable within the scope...
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§ 36.105(f)(1)
forth in paragraph (f)(2) of this section, an individual is “regarded as having such an impairment” if the individual is subjected to a prohibited action because of an actual or perceived physical...
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A7.2(3) Assistive Listening Devices
At all sales and service counters, teller windows, box offices, and information kiosks where a physical barrier separates service personnel and customers, it is recommended that at least...
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Meeting with General Manager and Security Manager
These individuals are most likely to understand the physical layout of the facility, the risks involved and to think holistically and globally about their facilities....
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§ 35.108(f)(1)
forth in paragraph (f)(2) of this section, an individual is “regarded as having such an impairment” if the individual is subjected to a prohibited action because of an actual or perceived physical...
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Costs of Adaptation
Section 100.203 of the Fair Housing regulations provides that discrimination includes a refusal to permit, at the expense of a handicapped person, reasonable modifications of existing premises...
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Notes
It recognizes that there may be physical factors that create limits to what functions can be achieved even with redesign....
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QUESTION: WHEN DO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42 BEGIN TO APPLY?
On an intercity or commuter railroad project (whether or not Federally-funded), where actual construction activities have physically begun (“shovel in the ground”) on or after February 1...
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IV. Program Access
Need not remove physical barriers, such as stairs, in all existing buildings, as long as they make their programs accessible to individuals who are unable to use an inaccessible existing...
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Alertus Panic Buttons
As with the wall-mounted or physical panic buttons, users can quickly launch a general emergency alert by simply pressing a button on their computer....
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7. Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Accessibility Considerations
there and detailed further below, when contemplating improving accessibility, today’s imaging technologies present certain technical constraints, some of which relate to basic laws of physics...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Polling Place Accessibility is Required by the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements for Accessibility Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places Getting...
