This standard is consistent with the interpretation of section 504 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Alexander v. Choate, 469 U.S. 287 (1985)....
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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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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities
Because screen readers cannot interpret images unless there is text associated with it, a blind person would have no way of knowing whether the image is an unidentified photo or logo, artwork...
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11B-604 Water closets and toilet compartments
INTERPRETATION CBC Section 1224.14.2.7 requires the provision of a flushing-rim clinical sink in the soiled utility room of a nursing unit....
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R104.2 MUTCD
Guidance, option, and support statements, as defined in section 1A.13 of the MUTCD, shall be used to assist in the interpretation of the standard statements....
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
decision about services must consist of knowledgeable people (for example, school nurses, teachers, counselors, psychologists, school administrators, social workers, doctors, etc.) who, in interpreting...
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Civil Lawsuits
Under Title II it could be ordering a public entity to provide a sign language interpreter for someone who is deaf or modifying a policy so that service animals are permitted in public buildings...
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11B-203 General exceptions
INTERPRETATION General exceptions to the accessibility requirements are identified in Section 11B-203 and are exempt from these requirements only to the extent specified by Section 11B...
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
If a person who is deaf is using a sign language interpreter, always speak directly to the person, not the interpreter. When offering assistance to a person who is blind… 35....
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
The Department also believes that clarifying the application of the rules of construction to condition, manner, or duration will contribute to consistent interpretation of the definition...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
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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Section 810.5.3
The Department has received some suggestions that this provision should be interpreted to mean that, if there is any portion of a system in which level-entry boarding is not practicable,...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
In 1994, the Department issued official guidance interpreting the requirement for comparable lines of sight in the 1991 Standards to mean wheelchair spaces and companion seats in sports...
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
The Department solicited comments on this issue, and received a number of responses opposing the Department's interpretation. Comment....
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California Capital Access Program (CalCAP) Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Financing Program
Qualified Businesses must have their primary business location and small business facility in California and cannot provide overnight accommodations....
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§1607.11 Disparate treatment.
Thus, the persons who were in the class of persons discriminated against during the period the user followed the discriminatory practices should be allowed the opportunity to qualify under...
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5.3 Employment Agencies
If there is no telephone relay service, and a deaf person is unable to obtain information about a job for which she is qualified and files a discrimination charge, both the employer and...
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Comments considered it unnecessary to qualify covered medical care facilities as those that are licensed, since all are typically licensed. Response....
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When An Employee Becomes Disabled
to identify an effective accommodation that would enable the person to perform essential job functions in the current (previous) job, or in a vacant job for which the person is qualified...
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Section 1630.16(e) Infectious and Communicable Diseases; Food Handling Jobs
individual is a current employee, the employer would be required to consider the accommodation of reassignment to a vacant position not involving food handling for which the individual is qualified...
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D. Paperwork Reduction Act
The Department has determined that this requirement qualifies as a collection of information subject to the PRA....
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
However, if such a standard screens out an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, the employer must be prepared to show that the standard, as applied, is job-related and consistent...
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f) The RecPark Website
Despite Kirola's claim to the contrary, the website does not purport to articulate a general policy of what the City considers to qualify as program access....
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E. Staff Training
regarding the implementation of temporary measures on Election Day; Interacting with individuals with disabilities and making reasonable modifications necessary to ensure that qualified...
