Result: People who are deaf or hard of hearing, or those who have speech impairments, and use TTY’s or computer modems for telephone communication are unable to access emergency services...
Search Results "Regarded as Having an Impairment"
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
For example, individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments and use sign language may be unable to communicate with law enforcement officers if they are taken into custody and handcuffed...
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LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
date of this Agreement, the City will ensure that each police station or substation and each jail is equipped with a working TTY to enable persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have...
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5. Access and Construction Database
Database Within the first two years of the program, the City will create a database that will include: (1) lists and maps of all locations where curb ramps and other Pedestrian Facilities have...
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Student Evaluations and Placement Under Section 504
However, a student with a disability may achieve a high level of academic success but may nevertheless be substantially limited in a major life activity due to the student’s impairment because...
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
APS are most frequently provided at the request of a pedestrian who has a vision impairment....
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ADA Requirements
low vision, people who are deaf or hard of hearing, persons with limited use of hands or arms, individuals with mobility impairments who use canes, crutches, braces or walkers, persons...
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(11) the City's ongoing failure to adopt any written policy or procedure
(11) the City's ongoing failure to adopt any written policy or procedure regarding the identification and removal of safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities....
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Under what circumstances in non-employment situations, may a public entity require documentation of a disability or information about a person’s medical condition?
For example, a municipal recreation department summer camp requires parents to fill out a questionnaire and to submit medical documentation regarding their children's ability to participate...
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§100.120(b)(1)
(1) Failing or refusing to provide to any person information regarding the availability of loans or other financial assistance, application requirements, procedures or standards for the...
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§1630.14(d)(4)(iii)
(iii) Except as permitted under paragraph (d)(4)(i) of this section and as is necessary to administer the health plan, information obtained under this paragraph (d) regarding the medical...
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11B-407.2.1.6 Keypads
ETA Editor's Note Lacking certain Exceptions allowed by 2010 ADAS, and imposing additional requirements regarding call buttons, the preceding CBC requirements pertaining to elevator call...
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§ 35.106 Notice.
A public entity shall make available to applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested persons information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the...
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2. Redressability
As such, Kirola's proposed remedy would not have resulted in a more expeditious response to her request.20 59....
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11.3 Q. The site analysis test calls for a calculation of the percentage of the buildable areas having slopes of less than 10 percent. What is the definition of buildable areas?
A. The buildable area is any area of the lot or site where a building can be located in compliance with applicable codes and zoning regulations.
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28.1 Q. If an architect or builder chooses to follow the bathroom specifications in Requirement 7...are the other bathrooms in the dwelling unit required to have reinforced walls for grab bars?
A. Yes. Requirement 6 of the Guidelines requires reinforced walls in bathrooms for later installation of grab bars. Even though Requirement 6 was not repeated under Requirement...
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3. Grievance Procedure
The Court affords significant weight to his opinion regarding the sufficiency of the City's grievance procedure. 230....
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule did not provide any specific requirements regarding gripping surfaces on transfer supports....
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MAKING VOTER REGISTRATION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
The NVRA requires such offices to provide any citizen who wishes to register to vote the same degree of assistance with voter registration forms as it provides with regard to completing...
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12211(b) Certain Conditions
Under this Act, the term disability shall not include -- (1) transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments...
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§ 36.303(d)(2)
basis shall make available accessible public telephones, TTYs, or other telecommunications products and systems for use by an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing, or has a speech impairment...
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§ 37.161(a)
features include, but are not limited to, lifts and other means of access to vehicles, securement devices, elevators, signage and systems to facilitate communications with persons with impaired...
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TDD and Text Telephone
For terminological clarity, we want to point out that two different words are used in ADA regulations to refer to devices on which individuals with hearing impairments communicate over telephone...
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Exercise Machines and Equipment
Several commenters were concerned that existing facilities would have to reduce the number of available exercise equipment and machines in order to comply with the 2010 Standards....