A passenger's request for a fixed route or paratransit driver to assist with luggage or packages may be denied in those instances where it is not the normal policy or practice of the...
Search Results "Reasonable Modification"
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20. Luggage and Packages
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21. Request to Avoid Specific Passengers
A paratransit passenger's request not to ride with certain passengers may be denied. Paratransit is a shared-ride service. As a result, one passenger may need to share the vehicle...
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
These modifications would be granted subject, of course, to the proviso that such assistance would not cause a direct threat, or leave the vehicle unattended or out of visual observation...
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23. Extreme Weather Assistance
A passenger's request to be assisted from his or her door to a vehicle during extreme weather conditions should generally be granted so long as the driver leaving the vehicle to...
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24. Unattended Passengers
Where a passenger's request for assistance means that the driver will need to leave passengers aboard a vehicle unattended, transportation agencies should generally grant the request...
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25. Need for Return Trip Assistance
A passenger with a disability may need assistance for a return trip when he or she did not need that assistance on the initial trip. For example, a dialysis patient may have no...
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26. Five-Minute Warning or Notification of Arrival Calls
A passenger's request for a telephone call 5 minutes (or another reasonable interval) in advance or at time of vehicle arrival generally should be granted....
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27. Hand-Carrying
Except in emergency situations, a passenger's request for a driver to lift the passenger out of his or her mobility device should generally be denied because of the safety, dignity,...
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4.3 Q. If the only new construction is an addition consisting of four or more dwelling units, would the existing public and common use spaces have to be made accessible?
However, reasonable modifications to the existing public and common use areas to provide access would have to be allowed, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may apply to certain...
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Athletics and Extracurricular Activities
modifications to its policies, practices, or procedures whenever such modifications are necessary to ensure equal opportunity, unless the school district can demonstrate that the requested...
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VIII. REPORTING, MONITORING, ENFORCEMENT, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
constructed, or altered by QuikTrip; the failure to remove barriers to accessibility where readily achievable to do so; the failure to maintain accessible features; and the failure to implement reasonable...
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Q8: Curb Ramp Replaced as Part of a Resurfacing Alteration and Adjacent Sidewalk
as steep cross slopes or obstructions, as part of their on-going program access and transition plan obligations under title II of the ADA and Section 504 and in response to requests for reasonable...
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A. ADA Basics for Emergency Management
be accessible to people with disabilities 3 and generally may not use eligibility criteria that screen out or tend to screen out people with disabilities.4 The ADA also requires making reasonable...
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§ 35.108 Definition of ‘‘disability.’’
modifications....
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§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination
* * * * * (b) * * * (7)(i) A public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
modifications....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
A few commenters objected to these provisions because they believed that the language would be used to supersede or otherwise change the required analysis of requests for reasonable modifications...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iv) and 36.105(d)(1)(iv)—Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission
The legislative history provides that ‘‘[t]his . . . rule of construction thus rejects the reasoning of the courts in cases like Todd v. Academy Corp. [57 F. Supp. 2d 448, 453 (S.D....
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
The implementing regulation clarifies that private entities offering covered examinations need to make sure that any request for required documentation is reasonable and limited to the need...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
considered in determining whether an individual has a covered disability, they may be considered in determining whether an individual is entitled to specific testing accommodations or reasonable...
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Sections 35.108(d)(4) and 36.105(d)(4)—Examples of Mitigating Measures
therapy, and ‘‘reasonable modifications’’ or auxiliary aids and services....
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Sections 35.108(e) and 36.105(e)—Has a Record of Such an Impairment
The NPRM also proposed adding paragraph (3), which provides that ‘‘[a]n individual with a record of a substantially limiting impairment may be entitled to a reasonable modification if needed...
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Sections 35.130(b)(7)(i)—General Prohibitions Against Discrimination and 36.302(g)—Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures
or a reasonable modification to policies, practices, or procedures to an individual who meets the definition of disability’’ solely on the basis of being regarded as having an impairment...
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Effect of ADA Amendments Act on Academic Requirements in Postsecondary Education
Act revised the rules of construction in title V of the ADA by including a provision affirming that nothing in the Act changed the existing ADA requirement that covered entities provide reasonable...