Every jurisdiction interprets this scenario differently....
Search Results "Qualified Interpreter"
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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Re: Single User Restroom Accessibility
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Questions and Answers about Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
The ADA protects a qualified individual with a disability from disparate treatment or harassment based on disability, and also provides that, absent undue hardship, a qualified individual...
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Re: Service Counters
My interpretation of CBC 11B-904.4 would not allow such a condition as the sketch....
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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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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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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...
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Tax Credits and Deductions
cost of undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility; providing accessible formats such as Braille, large print, and audio tape; making available a sign language interpreter...
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Applicable Standards Under the Department of Education's Section 504 Regulation
regulations at this time is UFAS, we have received questions both about whether, for new construction and alterations commenced on or after September 15, 2010, but before March 15, 2012, we will interpret...
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FAQ: Why should I enter ADA references in my Voices post?
enter relevant ADA references in your Voices post, the post is integrated with Corada’s existing database of other accessibility-related material, so your question, comment, Opinion or Interpretation...
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Q. Will the ADA increase litigation burdens on employers?
There is already an extensive body of law interpreting the requirements of that Act to which employers can turn for guidance on their ADA obligations....
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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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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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Dyson Airblade V AB08 and AB12 Hand Dryer - How to Install
All electrical installation and repair work should be carried by a qualified electrician....
