This obligation extends only to individuals with disabilities who have physical or mental impairments, such as vision, hearing, or speech impairments, that substantially limit the ability...
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III-4.3100 General
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Assistive Powered Scooters
This requires substantially more strength and range of motion than the typical joystick control provided on powered wheelchairs....
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6.2 Basic Requirements
When an individual is rejected as a "direct threat" to health and safety: the employer must be prepared to show a significant current risk of substantial harm (not a speculative...
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5. What may an employer do when it learns that an applicant has or had a hearing impairment after she has been offered a job but before she starts working?
impairment if the applicant is able to perform the essential functions of a job, with or without reasonable accommodation, without posing a direct threat (that is, a significant risk of substantial...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel
A substantial number of commenters objected to the Department’s creation of a safe harbor for alterations to required elements of a path of travel that comply with the current 1991 Standards...
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4. The Agreements’ Dispute Resolution Mechanism is Burdensome and Unlikely to Afford Complete Relief to Class Members
This onerous process substantially interferes with prospects of informal resolutions and could substantially delay supplemental relief....
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D. Regulatory Flexibility Act
.) requires an agency to review regulations to assess their impact on small entities unless the agency determines that a rule is not expected to have a significant economic impact on a substantial...
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11B-206.2.4 Spaces and elements
, electrical service are installed at the time of initial construction to allow future installation of a means of vertical access complying with 405, 407, 408, or 410 without requiring substantial...
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11B-206.2.4 Spaces and elements
, electrical service are installed at the time of initial construction to allow future installation of a means of vertical access complying with 405, 407, 408, or 410 without requiring substantial...
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233 Residential Facilities
Provisions are included that specifically address residential facilities vacated as part of an alteration and those that are substantially altered....
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What Kinds Of Tests Are Covered?
education, professional, or trade purposes are covered by the ADA and testing accommodations, pursuant to the ADA, must be provided.1 Examples of covered exams include: High school equivalency...
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The Look of Disability Discrimination
• A trendy new clothes shop is built with steps to its only entrance, the equivalent of a sign telling people who use wheelchairs that they are not welcomed....
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
(See section G.6.vi below) In turn, contractors wishing to do business with the government must provide products and services that meet (either directly or through equivalent facilitation...
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Bug Fix Policies
., speed, resources used to remediate) as any other equivalent loss of function for individuals without disabilities (e.g., an unlabeled button that prevents a blind individual from registering...
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Location
Accessible parking spaces may be clustered in one or more facilities if equivalent or greater accessibility is provided in terms of distance from the accessible entrance, parking fees, and...
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Location
Accessible parking spaces may be clustered in one or more lots if equivalent or greater accessibility is provided in terms of distance from the accessible entrance, parking fees, and convenience...
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§ 38.77(b)
Handrails shall have a cross-sectional diameter between 11/4 inches and 11/2 inches or shall provide an equivalent grasping surface, and have eased edges with corner radii of not less than...
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§ 38.155(a)
Handrails shall have a cross-sectional diameter between 11/4 inches and 11/2 inches or shall provide an equivalent grasping surface, and have eased edges with corner radii of not less than...
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104.11 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the provisions of this code, and that the material, method or work offered is, for the purpose intended, not less than the equivalent...
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Introduction
The ADA covers people with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities such as walking, speaking, lifting, hearing, seeing, reading, eating...
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Specific Exclusions
The discussion so far has focused on the first part of the definition of an "individual with a disability," which protects people who currently have an impairment that substantially limits...
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III−1.6000 Private clubs
inclined to find private club status in cases where -- 1) Members exercise a high degree of control over club operations. 2) The membership selection process is highly selective. 3) Substantial...
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
Under the FMLA, an eligible employee is entitled to take leave intermittently or on a part-time basis, when medically necessary, until s/he has used up the equivalent of 12 workweeks in...
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Alterations to cells and program access. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
individuals with disabilities have been excluded from such programs because they are not located in accessible locations, or inmates with disabilities have been segregated to units without equivalent...