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What Testing Accommodations Must Be Provided?
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INTRODUCTION
Individuals with mobility impairments have disabilities within the meaning of the ADA because those impairments substantially limit one or more major life activities of such individuals,...
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6.6 Employee Medical Examinations and Inquiries
An employer may require a warehouse laborer, whose back impairment affects the ability to lift, to be examined by an orthopedist, but may not require this employee to submit to an HIV test...
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Category 1 Eligibility
Category 1 Eligibility The first eligibility category includes, among others, persons with mental or visual impairments who, as a result, cannot “navigate the system.”...
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TapTapSee App
TapTapSee is a mobile camera application designed specifically for the blind and visually impaired iOS users....
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2.1(a)(ii) Major Life Activities
(ii) Major Life Activities To be a disability covered by the ADA, an impairment must substantially limit one or more major life activities....
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Paragraph (g) Availability of audio cutoff (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments from persons with hearing impairments supported this provision. However, some comments from both people with disabilities and manufacturers misunderstood this requirement....
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414.1.1 Digital Television Tuners
Digital television tuners shall provide processing of audio description when encoded as a Visually Impaired (VI) associated audio service that is provided as a complete program mix containing...
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INFORMATION AND SIGNAGE {35.163}
INFORMATION AND SIGNAGE {35.163} “A public entity shall ensure that interested persons, including persons with impaired vision or hearing, can obtain information as to the existence and...
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Protruding Objects [4.31.4]
., 27 inches high from the floor), can be a hazard to people with vision impairments....
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§ 37.123(e)(3)(ii)
The interaction of such barriers with an individual's specific impairment-related condition may form a basis for eligibility under this paragraph, if the effect is to prevent the individual...
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§35.160 General
Such a system might be an effective auxiliary aid or service for a person who is deaf or has a hearing loss who uses speech to communicate, but may be useless for someone who uses sign language...
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§35.160 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such a system might be an effective auxiliary aid or service for a person who is deaf or has a hearing loss who uses speech to communicate, but may be useless for someone who uses sign language...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
incidental-convenience basis, it shall make available accessible public telephones, TTYs, or other telecommunications products and systems for use by an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing, or has a speech...
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Communicating with Customers
When dealing with customers who are blind or have low vision, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, or those who have speech disabilities, many business owners and employees are not sure...
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REFERENCES
FM systems' effect on speech discrimination in an auditorium. Hearing Instruments, 35(7), 8‒12, 49. Compton, C. L. (l991). Doorways to Independence....
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11B-219.4 Location
Sitting in close proximity to the performing area benefits persons with hearing impairments by allowing them to lip-read and better see the facial expressions of performers. ◼...
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Exclusions
The following are excluded from the definition of disability: transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments...
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§ 36.105(d)(3)(iv)
This is particularly true with respect to impairments such as those described in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section, which by their inherent nature should be easily found to impose a...
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412.1.1 Digital Television Tuners
Digital television tuners shall provide processing of audio description when encoded as a Visually Impaired (VI) associated audio service that is provided as a complete program mix containing...
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9.5.3 Accessible Sleeping Accommodations in New Construction
Additional sleeping rooms that comply with 9.3 Sleeping Accommodations for Persons with Hearing Impairments shall be provided in conformance with the table provided in 9.1.3....
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Wheelchair
A device, including one that is battery-powered, that is designed solely for use by a mobility-impaired person for locomotion and that is suitable for use in an indoor pedestrian area. ...
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§ 35.108(d)(3)(iv)
This is particularly true with respect to impairments such as those described in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section, which by their inherent nature should be easily found to impose a...
