For example, these technologies cannot interpret a photograph of a stop sign, even if the word “stop” appears in the image....
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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a. Problem: Images Without Text Equivalents
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
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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Focus and Sponsorship
ADA’s history, Equality of Opportunity hopes to succeed by leading others to explore the rich history of the ADA and the disability rights movement and offer additional information and interpretations...
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Athletics and Extracurricular Activities
participation.101 This requirement includes activities such as extracurricular athletics and special interest groups or clubs sponsored by the school district.102 School districts must afford qualified...
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Companions who are individuals with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final rule codifies the Department's longstanding interpretation of the ADA, and clarifies that public accommodations have effective communication obligations with respect to companions...
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Accessibility to Perform the Essential Functions of the Job
Accessibility to Perform the Essential Functions of the Job The obligation to provide accessibility for a qualified individual with a disability includes accessibility of the job site...
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ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIONS {35.130}
35.130} Provide significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates Deny participation on planning or advisory boards Otherwise limit a qualified...
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§8.3 Accessible
When a unit in an existing facility which is being made accessible as a result of alterations is intended for use by a specific qualified individual with handicaps (e.g., a current occupant...
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EZ-ACCESS® Incline Calculator for Ramp Solutions
At any incline, use ramp only with a qualified helper. ♦ CAUTION!...
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Summary of Results
Summary of Results The purpose of the trails surface survey was to provide qualified professionals, resource specialists and operations staff of parks and other recreational properties...
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1. What is the ADA’s Title II integration mandate, and how does it apply to state and local governments’ employment service systems?
A: The ADA’s integration mandate requires public entities to “administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals...
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2. Job Restructuring
Job Restructuring Job restructuring or job modification is a form of reasonable accommodation which enables many qualified individuals with disabilities to perform jobs effectively....
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§1607.17 Policy statement on affirmative action (see section 13B).
and perhaps even more important are affirmative, voluntary efforts on the part of public employers to assure that positions in the public service are genuinely and equally accessible to qualified...
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ADA CHECKLIST FOR POLLING PLACES
However, this technical assistance does not constitute a legal interpretation of the statute....
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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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1109B.2
The Safe Harbor aspect hinges on varying historic interpretations of the word "incorporate." ...
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The Look of Disability Discrimination
• A hospital refuses to provide a sign language interpreter when one of its physicians is ready to explain upcoming surgery to a deaf patient who uses sign language....
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24. Q: Are there tax credits or deductions available to help offset the costs associated with complying with the ADA?
credit can be used to offset the cost of complying with the ADA, including, but not limited to, undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility; provide sign language interpreters...
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13. Q: Can I charge the parents for special services provided to a child with a disability, provided that the charges are reasonable?
To help offset the costs of actions or services that are required by the ADA, including but not limited to architectural barrier removal, providing sign language interpreters, or purchasing...
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1. Recipient
regulation in this regard, because almost identical language in the Department's regulations implementing title VI and title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 has consistently been interpreted...
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1193.23(b)(3) (Advisory Guidance)
Manufacturers should consult with representatives from a cross-section of disability groups, particularly individuals whose disabilities affect hearing, vision, movement, manipulation, speech, and interpretation...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
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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Standards Applicable Prior to March 15, 2012
In addition, based on our longstanding policy, we will also continue to interpret 34 CFR 104.23(c), which addresses UFAS and departures from UFAS, to permit, but not require, recipients...
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DOE Resource: Free Appropriate Public Education for Students With Disabilities: Requirements Under Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Section 504 provides that: “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation...
