The ultimate decision about what means of communication to use rests with the PVO, as long as the method chosen results in effective communication....
Search Results "Accessible Means of Egress"
2010 ADA Definition
Accessible Means of Egress: A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way.
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QUESTION: HOW IS IT DETERMINED WHAT KIND OF AUXILIARY AID OR SERVICE A PVO WILL PROVIDE TO A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY?
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§27.5 Program or activity
Program or activity means all of the operations of any entity described in paragraphs (1) through (4) of this definition, any part of which is extended Federal financial assistance: (...
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7. May an employer require an individual to go to a health care professional of the employer's (rather than the employee's) choice for purposes of documenting need for accommodation and disability?
This means that the examination must be limited to determining the existence of an ADA disability and the functional limitations that require reasonable accommodation.(34)If an employer...
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
must be conducted at no cost to the parents or student, shows that the student has a disability, then the knowledgeable group (that is, people who are knowledgeable about the student, the meaning...
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Q7: Is learning the only major life activity that a school district must consider in determining if a student has a disability under Section 504 and Title II?
Learning is just one of a number of major life activities that should be considered in determining whether a student has a disability within the meaning of those laws. 28 C.F.R. § 35.104...
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§8.3 Qualified individual with handicaps
Qualified individual with handicaps means: (a) With respect to employment, an individual with handicaps who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the...
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Who has Obligations
Title II regulation 28 § 35.104 Public entity means: (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State...
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Civil Lawsuits
Compensatory damages (money) are available only if a plaintiff can prove that the discrimination by the public entity was intentional, which means conduct that results from deliberate indifference...
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision Approximately 2.5 million people in the United States are “legally blind” – meaning that even with corrective lenses, they have less than 20...
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Other requirements. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., voice control, signals, or other effective means).''...
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Data acquisition
The RMS is calculated using the following equation: Equation 1: Root Mean Square If the vibration data has infrequent high magnitude shocks, ISO 2631-1 recommends that the Vibration...
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Using Qualified Interpreters
Many people with hearing and speech disabilities use sign language as their primary means of communication and use interpreters to communicate with people who don’t sign....
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Are You Protected by The ADA?
This means two things. First, you must satisfy the employer's requirements for the job, such as education, employment experience, skills or licenses....
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M306 Communication
For example, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and X-ray computed tomography (CT) equipment may instruct the patient to hold their breath for a short period during a scan by means of a flashing...
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Section 35.171 Acceptance of complaints. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters supported this amendment as a more efficient means of directing title II complaints to the appropriate enforcing agency....
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Other requirements. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., voice control, signals, or other effective means).''...
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Section 37.153 FTA Waiver Determination
When a waiver is granted, the rule calls for entities to look first at limiting the number of trips provided to each individual as a means of providing service that does not create an undue...
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§ 36.302(f)(8)(i) Single-event tickets
For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the tickets for accessible seating has a mobility disability or a disability that requires...
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§ 35.138(h)(1) Single-event tickets
For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the tickets for accessible seating has a mobility disability or a disability that requires...
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SEC. 512. AMENDMENTS TO THE REHABILITATION ACT. 42 USC 12115
.-- Section 7 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 706) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (22)(A) The term 'drug means a controlled substance, as defined...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
The proposed regulatory text also included brief explanations of the meaning of the core terms, clarifying that in appropriate cases, it could be useful to consider, in comparison to most...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Requiring deposits is an important means of ensuring the availability of equipment necessary to ensure compliance with the ADA....
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Roberta Null, Ph.D., ASID. Training for Blind and Low Vision Persons: Color Contrast
one of the biggest [features of the kitchen] facilities and blind center; and the reason being that with older low-vision people, activities of daily living is their main [interest], I mean...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Requiring deposits is an important means of ensuring the availability of equipment necessary to ensure compliance with the ADA....