If a power-assisted door is used, its door-opening force shall comply with 4.13.11 and its closing shall conform to the requirements in ANSI A156.19‒1984....
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4.13.12* Automatic Doors and Power-Assisted Doors
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II. Systemic Considerations
It is important that criminal justice entities anticipate and prepare for the disability-related needs of people with mental health disabilities or I/DD....
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Number Limits
A number of foreign carriers commented that being able to limit the number of passengers with disabilities on board a given flight was important for safety, particularly in the context of...
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§ 35.108(a)(2)(iii)
(iii) Where an individual is not challenging a public entity's failure to provide reasonable modifications under §35.130(b)(7), it is generally unnecessary to proceed under the “actual disability...
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16. I will never hire a disabled person, so I don’t have to comply with any accessibility requirements.
In fact, this sort of thinking undermines the essential purpose of these laws that persons with disabilities have the opportunity to participate in all facets of public life and employment...
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§104.44(a) Academic requirements
A recipient to which this subpart applies shall make such modifications to its academic requirements as are necessary to ensure that such requirements do not discriminate or have the effect...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
The NPRM’s inclusion of rules of construction stemmed directly from the ADA Amendments Act, which amended the ADA to require that the definition of ‘‘disability’’ be interpreted in conformance...
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Retaliation
This Section 504 regulatory provision incorporates the procedural provisions in the regulation implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including a regulation that prohibits...
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C. ADA Fundamentals
The cornerstone of Title II of the ADA is this: no qualified person with a disability may be excluded from participating in, or denied the benefits of, the programs, services, and activities...
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Guide for Places of Lodging: Serving Guests Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Americans with Disabilities Act GUIDE FOR PLACES OF LODGING: SERVING GUESTS WHO ARE BLIND OR WHO HAVE LOW VISION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires places of public...
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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and...
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Sign language interpreter or CART
□ If sign language interpreting and/or computer assisted real time (CART) captioning requests are made, contact an interpreting service early in the process when scheduling these...
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408.1 General
Limited-use/limited-application elevators shall comply with 408 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger...
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408.1 General
Limited-use/limited-application elevators shall comply with 408 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1). They shall be passenger...
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12. Q: Do I have to take a sign language interpreter to a call about a violent crime in progress or a similar urgent situation involving a person who is deaf?
A: No. An officer's immediate priority is to stabilize the situation. If the person being arrested is deaf, the officer can make an arrest and call for an interpreter to be available...
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The benefits of VRS
VRS offers several features not available with the text-based forms of TRS: VRS allows those persons whose primary language is ASL to communicate in ASL, instead of having...
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Instrumentation for Analysis
Instrumentation for Analysis Four instruments were used for data collection. First the owner was sent information sheet on the protocol for the study (Appendix A). Upon...
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Triax 2000
Triax 2000. A large tripod that can be raised to a fall height above the highest play surface on a playground. A large sphere replicating the shape of a child’s head is dropped...
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Can lifts be attendant-operated?
Attendant operation, although recognized by the ASME A18.1 Standard, is expressly prohibited by the ADA Standards. Platform lifts must provide “unassisted entry and exit from the...
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Limited-Use/ Limited-Application Elevators [§408]
Limited-Use/ Limited-Application Elevators [§408] LULA elevators are passenger elevators that are permitted in facilities where an accessible route between stories or mezzanines...
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§ 36.105(b)(2) Physical or mental impairment includes
as the following: Orthopedic, visual, speech and hearing impairments, and cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, intellectual disability...
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§ 35.108(b)(2) Physical or mental impairment includes
the following: orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments, and cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, intellectual disability...
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Introduction and Purpose
Like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits discrimination on the bases of race, color, religion, national origin, and sex, the ADA seeks to ensure access to equal employment opportunities...
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If Carrier Contends That Attendant Is Required for Safety Reasons and Passenger Disagrees
If your decision is contrary to the self-assessment of the passenger with a disability, then the carrier must not charge for the transportation of the attendant....