Policy Interpretation: Students who have lost an organ, limb, or appendage but who are otherwise qualified, may not be excluded by recipients from contact sports....
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2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Reader: The final rule defines a ‘‘qualified reader'' to mean ‘‘a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using any necessary specialized vocabulary.''
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 5
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DEFINITIONS
The term “auxiliary aids and services” includes qualified interpreters on-site or through video remote interpreting (VRI) services; notetakers; real-time computer-aided transcription services...
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SPORTS 'N SPOKES
Our readers come from all walks of life all having one thing in common: determination!...
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Accessible AlertSanDiego
Emergency notifications are available to internet and video capable devices, such as computers, cell phones, smart phones, tablet computers, and wireless Braille readers. ...
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Refinance & Mortgage Guide for People with Disabilities
This guide seeks not only to provide the reader with the most relevant and essential resources needed to navigate the myriad of red tape and sometimes rigid processes regularly associated...
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12. Q: Are alcoholics covered by the ADA?
An alcoholic is a person with a disability and is protected by the ADA if he or she is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job....
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Can the Justice Department run elections to make sure they are fair?
If you have a question about election practices, candidate qualifying rules, the location of polling places, or other voting procedures in your jurisdiction, contact your local or state...
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TECHNIQUES FOR OFFICERS TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY
or pencil; --Use of a computer or typewriter; --Use of an assistive listening system or device; --Use of a teletypewriter (TTY); --Use of a qualified...
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§8.26 Distribution of accessible dwelling units.
feasible and subject to reasonable health and safety requirements, be distributed throughout projects and sites and shall be available in a sufficient range of sizes and amenities so that a qualified...
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1. Federal Laws and Regulations
employer still has the obligation under the ADA to consider whether there is a reasonable accommodation, consistent with the standards of other Federal laws, that will prevent exclusion of qualified...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This language has been misinterpreted by some to apply to dogs that are trained specifically to provide aggressive protection, resulting in the assertion that such training qualifies a dog...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This language has been misinterpreted by some to apply to dogs that are trained specifically to provide aggressive protection, resulting in the assertion that such training qualifies a dog...
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5. Reassignment to a Vacant Position
Reassignment should be made to a position equivalent to the one presently held in terms of pay and other job status, if the individual is qualified for the position and if such a position...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Title II of the ADA and its implementing regulation require public entities to make their programs, services, and activities accessible to qualified individuals with disabilities. ...
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Curb Ramps at Marked Crossings and Vehicular Lanes
Access Board’s Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation’s ADA standards require detectable warnings on curb ramps: 406.8 Detectable Warnings....
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(Un)grouped images
If they are not combined, then separate images each containing their own alt-text can be confusing for screen reader users who are trying to make sense of them separately....
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A. - Introduction
Acquisition of Electronic and Information Technology Under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Questions and Answers Date: January 2002 Updated: October 2009 NEW Note to Readers This document...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
enacted have increased the range of auxiliary aids and services for those who are blind or have low vision, the Department has added additional examples, including brailled displays, screen reader...
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Door King Inc. 1837 PC Programmable Telephone Entry and Access Control System
The built-in electronic directory, easy to use Remote Account Manager programming software, card reader interface and expandability options make this unit an ideal choice for those applications...
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Introduction and Purpose
Introduction and Purpose The ADA is a federal anti-discrimination statute designed to remove barriers which prevent qualified individuals with disabilities from enjoying the same employment...
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§8.25(c) Existing public housing and multi-family Indian housing—needs assessment and transition plan
units or if the PHA or HUD determines that information regarding the availability of accessible units has not been communicated sufficiently so that, as a result, the number of eligible qualified...
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10 [§ 4.7.5]
Generally, an object will qualify as an obstruction if it is immovable and is large enough to make it unlikely that pedestrians will walk across the ramp. ...
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9.7 Does Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim Prevent an Injured Worker from Filing a Charge Under the ADA?
However, these clauses do not prohibit a qualified individual with a disability from filing a discrimination charge with EEOC, or filing a suit under the ADA, if issued a "right to sue"...
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14. Inconsistent State laws
Section 104.10(a) states that compliance with the regulation is not excused by State or local laws limiting the eligibility of qualified handicapped persons to receive services or to practice...
