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Search Results "Qualified Reader"
2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Reader: The final rule defines a ‘‘qualified reader'' to mean ‘‘a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using any necessary specialized vocabulary.''
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Redefining Disabled Project
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Fair Housing Act Design Manual
Readers following the revised manual can rely on it. They will be in compliance with the Act's accessibility provisions if they carry them out....
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5.5(d) Information that May Be Requested on Application Forms or in Interviews
However, the employer must keep in mind that it cannot refuse to hire a qualified individual with a disability because of this person's need for an accommodation that would be required by...
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14. Child welfare agencies have an obligation to ensure the health and safety of children. How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?
actually occur; and whether reasonable modifications of policies, practices, or procedures will mitigate the risk.90 As such, in some cases an individual with a disability may not be a qualified...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
limitation imposed by an impairment must be important, it need not rise to the level of severely restricting or significantly restricting the ability to perform a major life activity to qualify...
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Are health care providers required to treat all persons with HIV or AIDS, regardless of whether the treatment being sought is within the provider’s area of expertise?
The dentist tells the patient that he is not a periodontal surgeon and is, therefore, not qualified to perform her treatment....
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213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
Access is required where toilet and bathing facilities are provided, though exceptions are provided for certain altered facilities, including qualified historic facilities, single user rooms...
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Dispersion
However, an advisory note has been added to encourage dispersion of accessible rooms within the facility so that accessible rooms are more likely to be proximate to appropriate qualified...
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E. EXPERT TESTIMONY
Seaman was qualified as an expert in GIS. RT 489:19-490:5. 177. The City offered expert testimony from Hecker and Larry Wood ("Wood"). 178....
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
If an employee, however, qualifies for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act, an employer may not require him/her to remain on the job with an adjustment in lieu of taking leave....
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18. Does an employer have to hold open an employee's job as a reasonable accommodation?
hold a position open during the entire leave period without incurring undue hardship, the employer must consider whether it has a vacant, equivalent position for which the employee is qualified...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
provides that a public accommodation must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified...
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
, which provides that a public entity must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified...
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11B-604.8.1.4 Toe clearance
.: Previous editions of CBC did not require toe clearance at accessible toilet compartments, since the minimum size allowed for these compartments would qualify them for the exemption at...
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ADA+ Facilities Compliance Services
benefits Development of transition plans Assist with developing capital budgets and schedules for barrier removal Design of “reasonable accommodations” to allow qualified...
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The Inspection Team
Make sure your entire site review team is qualified and has the knowledge and experience to evaluate venues for the widest range of needs....
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II. Overview of Requirements
individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures necessary to ensure nondiscriminatory treatment, such as making modifications required to provide program accessibility or providing qualified...
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Practical Suggestions for Communicating Effectively
When you are interviewing a witness or a suspect or engaging in any complex conversation with a person whose primary language is sign language, a qualified interpreter is usually needed...
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28. Does an employer have to notify an employee with a disability about vacant positions, or is it the employee's responsibility to learn what jobs are vacant?
If the employer does not know whether the employee is qualified for a specific position, the employer can discuss with the employee his/her qualifications.(88) An employer should proceed...
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Heartland Independent Living Center (HILC) - Owensville and Union, MO
Heartland persists in finding new avenues to serve both its consumers and surrounding communities, including providing Guardian Alert 911 devices to qualifying individuals and Disability...
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Space Coast Center for Independent Living, Inc. (SCCIL) - Rockledge, FL
Our FTRI Program offers free telephones to qualifying Florida residents who are either hearing and/or speech impaired....
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SSB Bart Group
Our industry-leading software, training and consulting solutions provide the full compliance that can protect clients from expensive lawsuits while enabling them to qualify for more contracts...
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Chapter 5 Addendum: Title II Checklist (Website Accessibility)
(This feature directs screen readers to bypass the row of navigation links and start at the webpage content, thus enabling people who use screen readers to avoid having to listen to all...
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Rebuilding Together Metro Denver - Lakewood, CO
Rebuilding Together Metro Denver and its network of sponsors and volunteers provide crucial home repairs, safety modifications and energy efficiency upgrades to qualified homeowners and...
