For example, it would not be a violation if a child, accompanying her deaf parent, assisted her parent in requesting a copy of the school newsletter. 39 28 C.F.R. § 35.160(c)(2)(ii)....
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
VIS permits an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to view and sign to a video interpreter (i.e., a live interpreter in another location) who can see and sign to the individual through...
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34 CFR Part 104 Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities - Notice of interpretation
If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll-free, at 1-800-877-8339....
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Visible Alarms—Exception to Section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards
If visible alarms are not provided, there must be an effective means of alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to fires and other emergencies in order to afford them an equal...
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SUMMARY:
Individuals who are deaf, are hard of hearing, or have speech impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 800–877– 8339....
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Practical Suggestions for Communicating Effectively
When using an interpreter, look at and speak directly to the deaf person, not to the interpreter....
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant is deaf and as such is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S. C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 6....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Public comment also revealed that public accommodations have at times asked persons who are deaf to provide family members or friends to interpret....
- Ampetronic ILD100 Small Area, VOX Switching Audio Induction Loop Driver Hearing System
- Clarity AL12 Visual Alert System
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
such equipment is accessible, and that entities consult relevant portions of the 2004 ADAAG and standards from other Federal agencies to make equipment accessible to individuals who are blind...
- NantWorks LookTel Money Reader App
- DEL Motorized Solutions Remote Control Cellular Shades
- Perkins Access Digital Accessibility Services
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department stated that options were being considered to require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard...
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
(47) See Nat'l Fed'n of the Blind v. United Airlines, Inc., No. C 10-04816, p. 3 WHA, 2011 WL 1544524 (N.D. Cal. April 25, 2011) and Foley et al v. JetBlue Airways Corp., No....
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a person who is blind may wish to decline participating in a special museum tour that allows persons to touch sculptures in an exhibit and instead tour the exhibit at his or...
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7.12 Nondiscrimination in Other Benefits and Privileges of Employment
For example, an employer would not have to discontinue the company biking club simply because a blind employee is unable to ride a bicycle....
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
For 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...
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The invisibility of people with disabilities
These populations are typically under recognized and very under counted. and are far greater in numbers than those coded as “seniors and people with disabilities” (SPD) or “aged, blind and...
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General Provisions
The Supervisor shall provide a voting system which is accessible for voters with disabilities, including nonvisual accessibility for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, in a...
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III-4.2300 Service animals
ILLUSTRATION: An individual who is blind wishes to be accompanied in a restaurant by her guide dog....
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Paragraph (b) (Advisory Guidance)
These persons cannot rely solely on audio access modes commonly used by people who are blind....
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b) Library Program
Library also offers a range of non-structural solutions to ensure access to its programs and events, including assistive technologies, books by mail, a Library on Wheels, a Library for the Blind...