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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
No. If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires...
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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
No. If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires transit...
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5. Getting Changes Made
You made it through your visit, but you noticed some accessibility problems that need to be fixed. What do you do next?
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ # 204-67-174
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ # 204-67-174...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
States files this Statement of Interest because the pending motions for summary judgment raise questions about the proper interpretation and application of title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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The Protection & Advocacy (P&A) System
There are a lot of ways to stand up for disability rights....
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Typical Day One - Basic Facilities Requirements
Title II and Title III Responsibilities (45 - 75 minutes) You will review key definitions such as public accommodation, commercial facility and disability....
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Additional Protections from Discrimination
Public school students with disabilities have the right to be free from discrimination based on disability; are entitled to an equal opportunity regardless of disability; and have the right...
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Scenario 8 – Accessibility
Ayana, who is unable to walk upstairs due to her disability, is dismayed when she discovers that the art studio is on the second floor; she had planned to take an art class the following...
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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN), is funded by the Department of Labor to provide advice on accommodating employees with disabilities....
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Is it OK to examine a patient who uses a wheelchair in the wheelchair, because the patient cannot get onto the exam table independently?
What is important is that a person with a disability receives equal medical services to those received by a person without a disability....
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What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
Alvaro Silberstein has a passion for nature. He’s also paralyzed from the chest down. Watch how he became the first person in a wheelchair to complete a famous trek in Chile. Go to...
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What It's Like to Navigate Chicago in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 1
When she was 20, Michele Lee suffered a car accident. Follow along to see how she now explores downtown Chicago in a wheelchair. Go to g.co/LGa11y and find out how Local Guides can...
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2.1 Overview.
49 CFR § 27.19 (a)); and 5. 49 CFR part 27, which requires airports to ensure that terminal facilities and terminal services are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Our other authorities are under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 are our architectural piece – our guidelines under the ADA – are a very small piece of the ADA....
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§ 382.43 Must information and reservation services of carriers be accessible to individuals with visual, hearing, and other disabilities?
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Can I tell a patient that I cannot treat her because I don’t have accessible medical equipment?
You cannot deny service to a patient whom you would otherwise serve because she has a disability. You must examine the patient as you would any patient....
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
The Segway is not designed primarily for use by individuals with disabilities, nor is it used primarily by such individuals. ...
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McGuire Associates Disability Evacuation Plan (DEP)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that all emergency evacuation plans include measures to ensure the safe evacuation of people with disabilities....
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Do you know the first Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case? The NAD was involved and won! NAD Attorney Caroline Jackson shares some history behind the first case....
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§382.127 What procedures apply to stowage of battery-powered mobility aids?
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382.127 What procedures apply to the stowage of battery-powered mobility aids?
382.127 What procedures apply to the stowage of battery-powered mobility aids? This provision does not make substantive changes from its counterpart in the existing rule, except to...
