The first three chapters provide an overview of Title I legal requirements and discuss in detail the basic requirement not to discriminate against a "qualified individual with a disability...
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2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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FEDERAL LAWS
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires schools to provide a “free appropriate public education” in the “least restrictive environment.”...
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§35.130(b)(1)(i) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(i) provides that it is discriminatory to deny a person with a disability the right to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service provided by a public entity...
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3.7 How Does an Employer Determine What Is a Reasonable Accommodation?
When a qualified individual with a disability requests an accommodation, the employer must make a reasonable effort to provide an accommodation that is effective for the individual (gives...
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6. Q: Can I refuse to consider an applicant because of his current use of illegal drugs?
A: Yes, individuals who currently engage in the illegal use of drugs are specifically excluded from the definition of an "individual with a disability" when an employer takes action on the...
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§1630.2(o)(4)
(4) A covered entity is required, absent undue hardship, to provide a reasonable accommodation to an otherwise qualified individual who meets the definition of disability under the “actual...
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§382.19 May carriers refuse to provide transportation on the basis of disability?
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12101(a) Findings
(a) Findings. --The Congress finds that --
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§104.3(l) Qualified handicapped person
(l) Qualified handicapped person means: (1) With respect to employment, a handicapped person who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job in...
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5. Qualified handicapped person
Paragraph (k) of §104.3 defines the term “qualified handicapped person.” Throughout the regulation, this term is used instead of the statutory term “otherwise qualified handicapped...
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12101(a) Findings
(a) Findings The Congress finds that
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2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job
2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job Sometimes it is necessary to identify the essential functions of a job in order to know whether an individual with a disability is...
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The use of the term "disability'' instead of "handicap'' and the term "individual with a disability'' instead of "individual with handicaps'' represents an effort by the Congress to make...
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III. "Individuals with Disabilities"
The Americans with Disabilities Act provides comprehensive civil rights protections for "individuals with disabilities". ...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
A: Unexpected actions taken by some individuals with disabilities may be misconstrued by officers or deputies as suspicious or illegal activity or uncooperative behavior....
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8.2 Overview of Legal Obligations
8.2 Overview of Legal Obligations An individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs is not an "individual with a disability" when the employer acts on the basis...
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The Beauty of Disability - Shelley Baer - TEDxMIA
Baer educates audiences about disabled women, body image and sexuality, and is expanding her voice as a woman with a disability to reframe society's narrow definitions of self-esteem and...
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§ 37.5(h)
(h) It is not discrimination under this part for an entity to refuse to provide service to an individual with disabilities because that individual engages in violent, seriously disruptive...
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§ 37.5(c)
(c) An entity shall not require an individual with a disability to use designated priority seats, if the individual does not choose to use these seats....
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Section 1630.1(c) Construction
Accordingly, under the ADA as amended and the EEOC's regulations, the definition of “disability” “shall be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals under [the ADA], to the maximum...
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§ 35.149 Discrimination prohibited.
Except as otherwise provided in § 35.150, no qualified individual with a disability shall, because a public entity's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities...
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You must not refuse transportation to a passenger solely on the basis of a disability
You must not refuse transportation to a passenger solely on the basis of a disability. [Sec. 382.31(a)]...
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§35.149 Discrimination prohibited.
Except as otherwise provided in §35.150, no qualified individual with a disability shall, because a public entity's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities...
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Promoting the status of women with disabilities | Bethany Hoppe | TEDxNashville
Hoppe is an author and speaker who advocates for the rights of women with disabilities through writing, speaking, performance, and educational outreach....
