If a facility no longer qualifies for the exception for multi-story facilities due to an increase in square footage or stories, an accessible route between stories is required where the...
Search Results "Qualified Reader"
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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When an addition increases the number of stories or square footage beyond the maximum permitted by the exception, is an accessible route between stories required?
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Is an accessible route required to rooftop levels?
In determining whether a facility qualifies for this exception, rooftop levels are not counted as a story unless they meet the definition of “story.”...
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Q. What are the limitations on the obligation to make a reasonable accommodation?
The disabled individual requiring the accommodation must be otherwise qualified, and the disability must be known to the employer....
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§ 35.136(f) Inquiries
A public entity shall 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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3. Who do Title II of the ADA and Section 504 protect in child welfare programs?
Answer: Title II of the ADA and Section 504 protect qualified individuals with disabilities, which can include children, parents, legal guardians, relatives, other caretakers, foster and...
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What is a “reasonable accommodation”?
A “reasonable accommodation” is any modification or adjustment to a job, the job application process, or the work environment that will enable a qualified applicant or employee with a disability...
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Scope of coverage. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a country club may qualify as a private club and have a golf course on its grounds. ...
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to qualify for coverage under title II, a person must be a "qualified individual with a disability," which is defined as "an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable...
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
Paragraph (b)(1(i) prohibits the exclusion of qualified handicapped persons from aids, benefits, or services, and paragraph (ii) requires that equal opportunity to participate or benefit...
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§ 382.41 Stowage of personal equipment
(a) All stowage of qualified individuals with a disability wheelchairs and other equipment covered by this Part in aircraft cabins shall be in accordance with 14 CFR 121.589 and 14 CFR 121.285...
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Narrative description. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a special reader head attached to the film projector can read a timecode track printed on the film, which then sends a signal using an infrared or FM transmitter to the theater...
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Purpose and function—missing the point
A description of an image in isolation from its context is not useful for a screen reader user....
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New Construction
Readers should become familiar with how the 2010 Standards modify the requirements in Chapter 2 and should not assume that by reading the provisions of Chapter 2 alone they will have all...
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Electronic Text (Advisory Guidance)
This will allow the reader to understand all of the documentation being presented. Replace bullets (·) with "*" or "-" and convert other extended ASCII characters into text....
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General: ADA Standard Section 233.1
Section 233 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for residential facilities.
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide: ADA Standard Section 2010
The complete guide to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design with notes provided by national accessibility experts Evan Terry Associates
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11B-224.7.2 Multi-bedroom housing units with adaptable features
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Housing at a place of education. ...
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9. Is an employer required to provide the reasonable accommodation that the individual wants?
The attorney explains that a reader enables her to review substantial amounts of written materials in an efficient manner....
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AccessRec DuraDeck 2 Molded Plastic Mat Ground Surface
DuraDeck mats qualify for preference under Federal, State, and Local Government purchasing guidelines – offering preference to products with recycled content – as their recycled content...
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Signing Ceremony for Americans with Disabilities Act (July 26, 1990)
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ADA OBLIGATIONS AND ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE CITY AND PPD
In other circumstances, qualified sign language or oral interpreters are needed to communicate effectively with persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. ...
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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...
