in a selective or competitive program or activity, so long as the selection or competition criteria are not discriminatory.105 In considering whether a reasonable modification is legally...
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Athletics and Extracurricular Activities
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Periodic Reevaluation of Students with Disabilities
related service to be a significant change in placement.78 In addition, when addressing discipline for students with disabilities, it is important that schools comply with applicable legal...
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John Brabyn, Ph.D., Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Research, Center on Low Vision and Blindness (NIDRR), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
(slides 19 and 20) Percentages failing to meet criteria as functions of age (slides 21 and 22) Percent of those with 20/40 or better standard high contrast visual acuity who are “legally...
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
In this way, a Segway occupies a legal position analogous to canes, walkers, etc....
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3. Alternative Regulatory Approaches: Automated Announcement Systems
Establishment of a VOMS 100 threshold for automated announcement systems in the final rule – as opposed to specification of a different numeric threshold – was based on not only these policy and legal...
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E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 and OMB Circular A119—that agencies use voluntary consensus standards in their regulatory activities unless doing so would be legally...
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Factors to Consider in Planning For & Administering an ADA Facilities Compliance Plan
This inconsistency could prove to be a legal problem later, particularly if your organization is under centralized control....
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Section 1630.2(o) Reasonable Accommodation
An employer would not have to provide an individual who is legally blind with an assistant to look at the identification cards for the legally blind employee....
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Outputs
Receipts, Tickets, and Boarding Passes—The Trace Center advocated for requiring speech output upon request for certain types of legally binding supplemental information (e.g., contracts...
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g. Discussion of Significant Regulatory Alternatives That Minimize Impact on Small Entities
After considering public comment and additional research, the Department has determined that it is not possible for movie theaters to meet their ADA obligation to provide equally effective...
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
First, the Department proposes to delete § 36.603, which establishes the obligations of a submitting authority that is seeking certification of its code. ...
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
These additions are based on the ADA committee reports, caselaw, and official legal opinions interpreting section 504. In School Board of Nassau County v....
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‘‘Disability.’’
These additions are based on the committee reports, caselaw, and official legal opinions interpreting section 504. In School Board of Nassau County v....
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Disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
These additions are based on the ADA committee reports, caselaw, and official legal opinions interpreting section 504. In School Board of Nassau County v....
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b) makes explicit that the rule does not affect the obligation of recipients of Federal financial assistance to comply with the requirements imposed under section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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§1607.2 Scope.
These guidelines do not restrict any obligation imposed or right granted by Federal law to users to extend a preference in employment to Indians living on or near an Indian reservation in...
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
The use of temporary measures to provide access to polling places on Election Day does not change a public entity’s obligations under the ADA to ensure that its other programs and services...
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C. Costs and Benefits
As such, the final rule does not directly impose any obligations on health care providers or medical device manufacturers....
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§35.160 General
A number of comments raised questions about the extent of a public entity’s obligation to provide access to television programming for persons with hearing impairments....
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
alterations as defined in 106.5.5 that would trigger the requirements of this section, those alterations by the tenant in areas that only the tenant occupies do not trigger a path of travel obligation...
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2.4.1 Current Marketplace Dynamics
Accessible medical equipment is required in order to meet this nondiscrimination obligation and eliminate the barriers that inaccessible equipment can create for persons with disabilities...
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42. May an employer tell other employees that an individual is receiving a reasonable accommodation when employees ask questions about a coworker with a disability?
In providing general ADA information to employees, an employer may wish to highlight the obligation to provide reasonable accommodation, including the interactive process and different types...
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Federal Agencies
DOT website File a complaint with FTA Other divisions of DOT that have ADA obligations include: Federal Highway Administration –ADA compliance in the public right-of-way...
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§35.160 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A number of comments raised questions about the extent of a public entity's obligation to provide access to television programming for persons with hearing impairments....