A disability under the ADA is any mental or physical impairment that substantially limits a major life activity....
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Must Gluten-free Be Free? What You Should Know About Celiac Disease and the ADA
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III 3.11000 Insurance
continue to insure, or limit the amount, extent, or kind of coverage available to an individual, or charge a different rate for the same coverage solely because of a physical or mental impairment...
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11B-202.3 Alterations
., people who have hearing impairments or who have vision impairments) to the extent that such accessibility is feasible. Advisory 11B-202.3 Alterations (seismic strengthening). ...
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§ 382.38 Seating accommodations
., assistance with eating); (ii) When an individual with a vision impairment is traveling with a reader/assistant who will be performing functions for the individual during the flight...
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How do I know it’s a service animal and not a pet?
As noted earlier, functions include, but are not limited to: A. helping blind or visually impaired people to safely negotiate their surroundings; B. alerting...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review), and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
Web sites that meet the WCAG 2.0 Level AA standards will have a cleaner layout and less content per page, resulting in improved accessibility not only for people with severe vision impairments...
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Opening Remarks and Introductions
I think what you’re probably going to hear is a lot of different perspectives on vision impairment and what the potential impact is....
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Texas Health and Human Services (HHS): Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program (BCVDDP)
Each year, hundreds of Texas families turn to Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) for information and support for their children who are blind or visually impaired....
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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA)
Two other unique programs serve consumers with visual impairments: the Business Enterprise Program and Georgia Industries for the Blind....
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
ETA considers the ADA requirement for rooms without roll-in showers to be a recognition that some individuals with mobility impairments actually prefer an accessible bathtub or transfer-type...
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Viking E-1600-IP VoIP Emergency Phones with Built-in Auto Dialer and Digital Announcer
requirements for Emergency Phones: - Automatically lights the “Call Connected" LED - Transmits a unique location I.D. code or voice announcement - Grade 2 Braille label for the visually impaired...
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Training
In the DHH NPRM, we proposed to require carriers to train their employees to recognize the requests for communication accommodation by passengers with impaired vision or hearing and to use...
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V. DEVELOPMENT OF DISABILITY-RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
The effective communication of written materials to individuals with visual impairments; 8....
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Building a Winning Record
comparatively small: the issue of voting accessibility.58 The goal was to ensure that the principle of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, equal access to voting, encompassed persons with physical impairments...
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Contours of Disability in America
Growing side-by-side with social structures catering to individual achievement were custodial institutions for those who did not “fit” with the American creed: persons with sensory impairments...
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University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
ASDs are characterized by impaired social interactions, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and unusual, repetitive, or severely limited activities and interests....
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USING THIS GUIDE TO DESIGN AN EVACUATION PLAN
During the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center, a man with a mobility impairment was working on the 69th floor....
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5.2.1.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M301
For persons needing to reach across the table and pull themselves onto the transfer surface, a wider table becomes a chasm, which will impair the ability of many to grasp the side facilitating...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
at movie theaters, captioning is the only auxiliary aid presently available that effectively communicates the dialogue and sounds in a movie to individuals who are deaf or whose hearing impairments...
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards use a performance test, requiring that "[i]nstructions and all information for use shall be made accessible to and independently usable by persons with vision impairments...
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Rulemaking History
An organization representing persons with hearing impairments submitted a large number of comments....
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Qualified individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
use a voice telephone is not an "essential eligibility requirement," because §35.161 requires a public entity to provide equally effective telecommunication systems for individuals with impaired...
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F. Electronic and information technology
requirements for physical accessibility for ATMs and also required that "[i]nstructions and all information for use shall be made accessible to and independently usable by persons with vision impairments...
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Introduction
It also requires phone companies to provide telecommunications relay services for people who have hearing or speech impairments (title IV) and miscellaneous instructions to Federal agencies...
