The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 states that the definition of disability should be construed in favor of broad coverage of people to the maximum extent permitted by the law and generally...
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Broad Coverage
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KMIR 6 News Story: Jack Nicklaus Fund Raiser for Wounded Veterans, featuring SoloRider golf carts
ALVGC is the nation's only course designed specifically for the rehabilitation of wounded and disabled veterans....
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 2 - Communication and Etiquette Part 2
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.3 See...
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7.7 Evaluations, Discipline and Discharge
without disabilities for performing essential job functions (with or without reasonable accommodation)....
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: Charter Schools, (May 14, 2014)
Since first appearing in the early 1990s, many charter schools have provided students with additional meaningful opportunities to receive a high-quality education....
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Lighting
• Bright, glare-free lighting on merchandise and pathways enable people with cataracts or aging eyes to shop and make purchases more easily.
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5. What will happen after I ask for a reasonable accommodation?
Your employer may ask you to put your request in writing, and to generally describe your condition and how it affects your work. The employer also may ask you to submit a letter from...
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§ 35.138(h)(1)
(1) For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the wheelchair space uses a wheelchair....
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Paragraph (h) (Advisory Guidance)
Many individuals cannot speak or speak clearly. Products which require speech in order to operate them should also provide an alternate way to achieve the same function. 2....
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Substantial limitation
The determination of substantial limitation must be made on a case-by-case basis with respect to each individual student.21 Section 504 requires that, for elementary and secondary school...
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4.1.7(2)(a)(i)
Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470 f) requires that a Federal agency with jurisdiction over a Federal, federally assisted, or federally licensed undertaking...
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Sections 35.108(c) and 36.105(c)—Major Life Activities
Sections 35.108(c) and 36.105(c)—Major Life Activities Prior to the passage of the ADA Amendments Act, the ADA did not define ‘‘major life activities,’’ leaving delineation of illustrative...
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§104.43(b)
(b) A recipient to which this subpart applies that considers participation by students in education programs or activities not operated wholly by the recipient as part of, or equivalent...
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382.55 May carriers impose security screening procedures for passengers with disabilities that go beyond TSA requirements or those of foreign governments?
382.55 May carriers impose security screening procedures for passengers with disabilities that go beyond TSA requirements or those of foreign governments?...
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B. Analysis
Criminal justice entities have reviewed their policies, practices, procedures, and standing orders to ensure that they do not discriminate against people with mental health disabilities...
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Can an individual file a lawsuit against an employer?
Can an individual file a lawsuit against an employer? An individual can file a lawsuit against an employer, but s/he must first file the charge with EEOC....
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Can an operator refuse to carry a person with a disability, especially a person using an electric scooter that meets the definition of a “wheelchair,” because of higher insurance rates or liability concerns?
Section 37.5(g) of the DOT ADA regulations prohibits an operator from denying service to an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the...
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Can an operator refuse to carry a person with a disability, especially a person using an electric scooter that meets the definition of a “wheelchair,” because of higher insurance rates or liability concerns?
Section 37.5(g) of the DOT ADA regulations prohibits an operator from denying service to an individual with a disability because its insurance company conditions coverage or rates on the...
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
leave the same as an employee who requests leave for reasons unrelated to a disability....
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Do the ACAA and its implementing regulations (14 CFR part 382 or part 382) apply to both U.S. and foreign carriers?
The only provision of part 382 that currently applies to foreign air carriers is Section 382.70(b), which expressly requires foreign carriers to record, categorize, and report written disability-related...
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Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 ("Amendments Act" or "ADAAA"), is a federal law...
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§ 382.49 Security screening of passengers
(a) Qualified individuals with a disability shall undergo security screening in the same manner, and be subject to the same security requirements, as other passengers....
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2. Q: The ADA prohibits making disability-related inquiries or giving applicants for police jobs medical examinations until a conditional offer of employment is made. Why?
A: In the past, people with disabilities, particularly those with hidden disabilities, were denied jobs once potential employers found out about their disabilities....
