Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Interpreter: The final definition now states that ‘‘[q]ualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.''
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
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ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors
Signage at Exit Doors Notes from written and oral communication with the DOJ and references to the International Building Code and the Access Board The Department of Justice (DOJ) has interpreted...
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Section 35.136 Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed section regarding service animals would incorporate the Department's policy interpretations as outlined in its published technical assistance Commonly Asked Questions about...
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When is an employer required to make a reasonable accommodation?
An employer is only required to accommodate a “known” disability of a qualified applicant or employee....
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"Public entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public entities are excluded from the definition of private entity and therefore cannot qualify as public accommodations under this regulation....
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Vertical Access to Mezzanines
Exception 3 stating that an accessible route to mezzanines is not required in facilities that are not subject to the requirement for an elevator, including one story buildings and those that qualify...
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Purpose
Access Board, the National Center on Accessibility, and Oklahoma State University, researchers sought to provide qualified professionals, resource specialists and operations staff of parks...
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Public entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Public entities are excluded from the definition of private entity and therefore cannot qualify as public accommodations under this regulation....
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The invisibility of people with disabilities
Will you need an interpreter?...
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Sample Action Plan
Staff don't know how to arrange for sign language interpreters 1. Develop list of places to request in-person and video-relay interpreters. 2....
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QuickCaption Remote Realtime Captioning CART
QuickCaption not only uses qualified RTCs (Realtime Captionists) but maintains an emergency staff. ...
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Tax Credit and Deduction
Eligible expenses may include the cost of undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility, providing sign-language interpreters, or making material available in accessible...
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What are EEOC's obligations to make the charge process accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities?
For example, upon request, EEOC will provide an interpreter when necessary for a charging party who is hearing impaired....
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Plain Language Instructions
In any regulation, there is a tension between drafting language that is simple and straightforward that also gives full effect to issues of legal interpretation. ...
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Plain Language Instructions
In any regulation, there is a tension between drafting language that is simple and straightforward that also gives full effect to issues of legal interpretation. ...
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ADA Guide for Small Towns
However, this technical assistance does not constitute a legal interpretation of the statute. first printing, April 2000...
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Plain Language Instructions
In any regulation, there is a tension between drafting language that is simple and straightforward and drafting language that gives full effect to issues of legal interpretation....
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§100.205(e)(2)(v) 2003 International Building Code (IBC)
design and construction requirements, and conditioned upon the ICC publishing and distributing a statement to jurisdictions and past and future purchasers of the 2003 IBC stating, “ICC interprets...
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2.2(b) Record of a Substantially Limiting Condition
employer relies on any record [such as an educational, medical or employment record] containing such information to make an adverse employment decision about a person who currently is qualified...
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"Light Duty" Jobs
However, if an employer already has a vacant light duty position for which an injured worker is qualified, it might be a reasonable accommodation to reassign the worker to that position....
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Appendix C: Resources
tymeson.gart@uwlax.edu Personnel Preparation of Highly Qualified Adapted Physical Education Teachers in Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Robert Arnhold, Ph.D....
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Background
Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by federal agencies and DSA-AC, including...
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Section 1630.16(f) Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Other Benefit Plans
However, an employer or other covered entity cannot deny an individual with a disability who is qualified equal access to insurance or subject an individual with a disability who is qualified...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Generally, a testing entity should accept without further inquiry documentation provided by a qualified professional who has made an individualized assessment of the applicant. ...
