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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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ADA OBLIGATIONS AND ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE CITY AND PPD
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Section 1.0 Background
We included Imperial equivalents in parentheses in the text to assist the reader who is familiar with the dimensions in the standards....
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Beneficial Designs The Universal Trail Assessment Process (UTAP)
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
Employers are required to provide reasonable accommodation only for the physical or mental limitations of a qualified individual with a disability of which they are aware....
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11B-233.3.6 Graduate student and faculty housing at a place of education
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Social service center establishments. ...
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11B-233.3.6 Graduate student and faculty housing at a place of education
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Social service center establishments. ...
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11B-233.3.6 Graduate student and faculty housing at a place of education
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Social service center establishments. ...
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Questions and Answers about Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
The ADA protects a qualified individual with a disability from disparate treatment or harassment based on disability, and also provides that, absent undue hardship, a qualified individual...
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Examples of Contractor Cases
Examples of Contractor Cases: A highly qualified experienced worker was rejected for a sheet metal job because of a company's general medical policy excluding anyone with epilepsy...
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7.11(a) Collective Bargaining Agreements
For example: If a union contract contained physical requirements for a particular job that screened out people with disabilities who were qualified to perform the job, and these requirements...
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13. Does an employer have to provide a reasonable accommodation to an applicant with a disability even if it believes that it will be unable to provide this individual with a reasonable accommodation on the job?
An employer must provide a reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability that will enable the individual to have an equal opportunity to participate in the application...
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29. Does reassignment mean that the employee is permitted to compete for a vacant position?
Reassignment means that the employee gets the vacant position if s/he is qualified for it....
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I. BACKGROUND
Complainant alleged that Swedish Edmonds failed to provide qualified sign language interpretive services when necessary to ensure effective communication during interactions with medical...
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ATTACHMENT A
H&R Block, H&R Block Tax Services, and its franchisees agree to provide all appropriate auxiliary aids and services, including qualified sign language interpreters, required under...
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Notes
A state’s website that cannot be accessed by blind people using screen reader software or those with low vision using text enlargement software....
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Inclusive Event Procedures for Emergencies
The author urges readers to use this emergency event guidance in conjunction with information found in “Accessible Meetings, Events, and Conferences Guide.” http://www.adahospitality.org...
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Fixed Shower Head Height
This exception had been removed in the proposed rule due to a lack of clarity on the types of facilities that qualify for this exception....
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QUESTION: WHAT QUESTIONS IS IT PERMISSIBLE TO ASK OF A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY CONCERNING A SERVICE ANIMAL?
ANSWER: * A PVO may not ask about the nature or extent of a person's disability, but may make two inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal....
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26. Nonacademic services
Revised paragraph (c)(2) does permit separation or differentiation with respect to the provision of physical education and athletics activities, but only if qualified handicapped students...
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§8.21(c)(2)(i) General
In choosing among available methods for meeting the requirements of this section, the recipient shall give priority to those methods that offer programs and activities to qualified individuals...
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12101(b)(4)
Williams, 534 U.S. 184 (2002), that the terms "substantially" and "major" in the definition of disability under the ADA "need to be interpreted strictly to create a demanding standard for qualifying...
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§35.150(b)(1)
In choosing among available methods for meeting the requirements of this section, a public entity shall give priority to those methods that offer services, programs, and activities to qualified...
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603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs
Examples of accommodations are qualified sign language interpreters, assistive listening systems, TTYs, real time captioning, and telecommunications relay services....
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
consideration, however, the Department has concluded that the regulation should acknowledge that there are times when there are transitions from sidewalk to road surface that do not technically qualify...
