Under the ADA and this part, a "disability'' is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities....
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Section 36.208(c) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
example: A court has held under the Rehabilitation Act that it was not an undue hardship for a large state agency to provide full-time readers for three blind employees, in view of its very substantial...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received substantial comment regarding the lack of a definition of "qualified interpreter.''...
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Record of a disability
record of a disability.25 Having a record of a disability means that a person either has a history of a disability or has been misclassified as having a mental or physical impairment that substantially...
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Analysis of impact on small entities.
on these factors, the agency should determine whether to continue the rule without change, or to amend or rescind the rule to minimize any significant economic impact of the rule on a substantial...
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When is a historic structure considered accessible?
If an historic structure can't be made accessible without substantial impairment to significant historic features, then the function or program that building serves must be made accessible...
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Q10: What should a school district do if it does not believe that a student needs special education or related services as described in the Section 504 regulation?
Examples of possible modifications include: allowing a student who has a physical disability based on a lung condition that substantially limits walking and mobility to use the...
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Q11: What must a school district do for a student who has a disability but does not need any special education or related services?
For example, suppose a student is diagnosed with severe asthma that is a disability because it substantially limits the major life activity of breathing and the function of the respiratory...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
In addition, a substantial number of comments were received by the Department after the September 13, 1990 deadline....
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Analysis of impact on small entities.
Based on these factors, the agency should determine whether to continue the rule without change or to amend or rescind the rule to minimize any significant economic impact of the rule on a substantial...
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Assessment Factors
pedestrian traffic or prohibiting use on escalators) can be established to permit the safe operation of the OPDMD in the specific facility; and whether the use of the OPDMD creates a substantial...
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T403 Lifts
The technical requirements for lifts have been substantially revised in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines....
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32. REPORTING AND CONFIDENTIALITY
The Parties further agree that disclosure of the information would likely cause substantial competitive harm to HWI....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department received substantial comment regarding the lack of a definition of "qualified interpreter.''...
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a) "Neighborhood" Access Theory
Though admitting that every park need not be made accessible, he opined that the City must provide an "equivalent park" within a "reasonable" distance from every non-accessible park, which...
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Reassignment
The impending vacancy is equivalent to the position currently held by the employee with a disability....
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382.61 What are the requirements for movable aisle armrests?
preamble, if the seats in a given class of service, such as first class, can be accessed by a wheelchair user without a movable aisle armrest being provided, the carrier may request an equivalent...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. #28)
understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed to have single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors already are covered by State or local building codes that require equivalent...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. # 28)
understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed to have single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors already are covered by State or local building codes that require equivalent...
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Emergency Communication
They considered some form of interactive communication similar to that available through TTYs essential for providing equivalent access in emergencies....
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A public accommodation may lower a portion of the counter, provide an auxiliary counter, or provide equivalent facilitation through such means as installing a folding shelf on the front...
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A public accommodation may lower a portion of the counter, provide an auxiliary counter, or provide equivalent facilitation through such means as installing a folding shelf on the front...
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Section 37.33 Airport Transportation Systems
Since many of these operators are small businesses, it may be difficult for them to meet equivalency requirements on their own without eventually having all or nearly all accessible vehicles...
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Parent Asks for an Evaluation of the Student
In other words, when a school district conducts an evaluation for disability, it is important to consider that mitigating measures can treat the impairment, thereby obscuring the substantial...