For example: If a union contract contained physical requirements for a particular job that screened out people with disabilities who were qualified to perform the job, and these requirements...
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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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7.11(a) Collective Bargaining Agreements
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DSA-AC definition
Is there still a room for interpretation? Have you seen some cities enforce this exception strictly or has it been more applicable to means of egress condition?...
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Fixed Shower Head Height
This exception had been removed in the proposed rule due to a lack of clarity on the types of facilities that qualify for this exception....
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QUESTION: WHAT QUESTIONS IS IT PERMISSIBLE TO ASK OF A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY CONCERNING A SERVICE ANIMAL?
ANSWER: * A PVO may not ask about the nature or extent of a person's disability, but may make two inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal....
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26. Nonacademic services
Revised paragraph (c)(2) does permit separation or differentiation with respect to the provision of physical education and athletics activities, but only if qualified handicapped students...
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§8.21(c)(2)(i) General
In choosing among available methods for meeting the requirements of this section, the recipient shall give priority to those methods that offer programs and activities to qualified individuals...
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§35.150(b)(1)
In choosing among available methods for meeting the requirements of this section, a public entity shall give priority to those methods that offer services, programs, and activities to qualified...
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
consideration, however, the Department has concluded that the regulation should acknowledge that there are times when there are transitions from sidewalk to road surface that do not technically qualify...
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APPENDIX B: Federal Trail Data Standards – Class Matrix
• Information and interpretive signing generally not present. • Route identification signing limited to junctions....
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III-4.6100 Examinations
For individuals with hearing impairments, for example, oral instructions or other aurally delivered materials could be provided through an interpreter, assistive listening device, or other...
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9.2 Is a Worker Injured on the Job Protected by the ADA?
Whether an injured worker is protected by the ADA will depend on whether or not the person meets the ADA definitions of an "individual with a disability" and "qualified individual with a...
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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
Example 19: A deaf employee requests a sign language interpreter for regular staff meetings....
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Effective Communication Provisions
In a doctor’s office, an interpreter generally will be needed for taking the medical history of a patient who uses sign language or for discussing a serious diagnosis and its treatment options...
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
The Museum has a policy of providing sign language interpreters only for special event public programs....
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11B-206.4.10 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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III-9.7000 Effect of certification
Certification of a code with those provisions is not to be interpreted as an endorsement of actions taken pursuant to those provisions....
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U.S. Access Board - Supervisory Technical Services Officer
Current or former federal employees who qualify as status candidates, candidates eligible under the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act, the Career Transition Assistance Plan, or the Interagency...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Third, the NPRM proposed a new safe harbor approach to readily achievable barrier removal as applied to qualified small businesses....
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3. Does the ADA require an applicant to disclose that she has or had a hearing impairment or some other disability before accepting a job offer?
to disclose that they have or had a hearing impairment or another disability unless they will need a reasonable accommodation for the application process (for example, a sign language interpreter...
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Conclusion
notification does not preclude the Department from issuing other documents on these subjects in the future or commit the Department to any future course of action, nor does it constitute an interpretation...
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Alterations
This requirement was interpreted to mean that if a covered entity chose to alter several elements in a room there would come a point when so much work had been done that it would be considered...
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Common Problems with Websites
depend exclusively on graphics for content or navigation, then those who are blind and who use "talking" screen-reader technology may not be able to use them, as screen readers cannot interpret...
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QUESTION: WHAT KINDS OF ANIMALS ARE REGARDED AS SERVICE ANIMALS?
ANSWER: * The Department intends that the service animal provisions of Part 39 be interpreted to be consistent with the service animal provisions of Department of Justice (DOJ) rules...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms refer to all patient care areas and include but are not limited to: exam rooms, treatment rooms, imaging rooms, operating rooms...