A public accommodation shall permit individuals with mobility disabilities to use wheelchairs and manually-powered mobility aids, such as walkers, crutches, canes, braces, or other similar...
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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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§ 36.311(a) Use of wheelchairs and manually-powered mobility aids
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§382.117(c)
(c) If a service animal cannot be accommodated at the seat location of the passenger with a disability who is using the animal, you must offer the passenger the opportunity to move with...
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4. Q: But to limit the police department's liability, I need to get a medical approval that it's o.k. for a job applicant to take the physical fitness test. Doesn't the ADA create a catch-22 for police departments?
The medical certification should only indicate whether or not the individual can safely perform the test and should not contain any medical information or explanation....
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Case Study #1: Auxiliary aids and services under Title II are different from special education and related services under the IDEA.
Effective Communication determination under Title II: Because Tommy is a student with a hearing disability already identified under the IDEA, the school district also has an affirmative...
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING POLICE OFFICERS
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING POLICE OFFICERS The...
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More Information on Emergency Planning
Go to http://www.jik.com/disaster.html and click on Individual Preparedness....
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Questions and Answers: Enforcement Guidance on Disability-Related Inquiries and Medical Examinations of Employees Under the ADA
Questions and Answers: Enforcement Guidance on Disability-Related Inquiries and Medical Examinations of Employees Under the ADA Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act...
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Training
If home country disability groups are not available, a carrier could consult individuals with disabilities or international organizations representing individuals with disabilities....
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§1630.2(k)(1) In general
An individual has a record of a disability if the individual has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more...
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1630.14(c)
(c) Examination of employees. A covered entity may require a medical examination (and/or inquiry) of an employee that is job-related and consistent with business necessity. A covered...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
hearing can be individuals with disabilities within the meaning of the ADA....
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Prevention of Fraud in Purchase of Tickets for Accessible Seating
Venues cannot require proof of disability as a condition for purchasing tickets for accessible seats....
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9. Dedicated vehicles or special equipment in a vehicle
specific hand rails or a front seat in a vehicle for the passenger to avoid nausea or back pain) can be denied so long as the requested equipment is not required by the Americans with Disabilities...
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1(2)(a)(i) Individual building test
(i) Individual building test....
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6. Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
"Other power-driven mobility devices" include a range of devices not designed for individuals with mobility impairments, such as the Segway® PT, but which are often used by individuals with...
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6. Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
"Other power-driven mobility devices" include a range of devices not designed for individuals with mobility impairments, such as the Segway® PT, but which are often used by individuals with...
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
Americans with Disabilities Act Access Guidelines require areas of rescue assistance in new buildings only....
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Communicating With Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
The following information will help improve communication between host staff and individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing: Speak directly to the individual: If you are speaking...
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Guest Rooms with Mobility Features: ADA Standard Section 224.2
Section 224.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for transient lodging guest rooms with mobility features.
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features: ADA Standard Section 224.4
Section 224.4 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for transient lodging guest rooms with communication features.
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Curbing fraud is a goal that public entities and individuals with disabilities share....
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
laws will constitute compliance with the treaty Our definitions of disability will continue in force; and No new individual rights and no individually enforceable rights...
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3.4 Some Basic Principles of Reasonable Accommodation
non-disabled person....
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Credible Assurance
If the person presents a valid, State-issued disability parking placard or card or a State-issued proof of disability, that must be accepted as credible assurance on its face....