According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) a disability is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities....
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Southwest Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Springfield, MO
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Dispersion: ADA Standard Section 224.5
Section 224.5 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for dispersion of transient lodging guest rooms.
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11B-224.5 Dispersion
Alterations to guest rooms in places of lodging where the guest rooms are not owned or substantially controlled by the entity that owns, leases, or operates the overall facility and the physical...
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809 Residential Dwelling Units
26 The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 expanded coverage of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3601‒3620) to prohibit discriminatory housing practices based on handicap...
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Use of the International Symbol of Accessibility and Other Signs
Do not use "handicapped." Where all constructed features and areas comply with the accessibility provisions, you may post ISA, but it is not required....
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Guidance Documents, short-term
starting point on that, which can be supplemented with similar approaches to modeling this individual environment to fit at the same level of sophistication for other types of sensory and physical...
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Sloan WETS 2050.1401-1.28 G2 OPTIMA Plus Systems Activated HET Flushometer and HET Wall Hung Water Closet
Hygienic User makes no physical contact with the Flushometer surface....
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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA)
We are committed to the principle that people with disabilities are assets, and our efforts emphasize eliminating attitudinal barriers as well as physical ones....
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Westchester Independent Living Center (WILC) - White Plains, NY
WILC serves people of all ages with all physical and mental disabilities, their families, business and industry, local government agencies, human service organizations, school personnel,...
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Beneficial Designs
We believe all individuals should have access to the physical, intellectual, and spiritual aspects of life....
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Student Evaluations and Placement Under Section 504
student who is easily distracted and unfocused may be manifesting attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, or a specific learning disability.49 There is a range of physical...
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Section 36.406(a)(2) Applicable Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.406(a)(1) specifies that new construction and alterations subject to this part shall comply with the proposed standards if physical construction of the property commences less...
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Section 1194.25 Self Contained, Closed Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraphs (j) (1) through (4) provide provisions for the physical characteristics of large office equipment including reach ranges and the general physical accessibility of controls and...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
As the legislative history explains, “[w]e expect that courts interpreting [the ADA] will not demand such an extensive analysis over whether a person's physical or mental impairment constitutes...
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9.2 Is a Worker Injured on the Job Protected by the ADA?
Work-related injuries do not always cause physical or mental impairments severe enough to "substantially limit" a major life activity....
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National Association of the Deaf, Western Massachusetts Association of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired, and Lee Nettles, Plaintiffs v. NETFLIX, INC., Defendant - Statement of Interest
. § 12101(b)(1), having found that “discrimination against individuals with disabilities persists in such critical areas as . . . recreation . . .” and that “many people with physical or...
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7.2 Technological and Scientific Considerations
however, that future imaging technologies continue to rely on specific modalities or energy sources – such as magnetic fields and x-ray tubes and detectors – fundamental laws of nature and physics...
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THIRD CAUSE OF ACTION
Section 49.60.030(1) of the Revised Code of Washington provides in pertinent part: The right to be free from discrimination because of . . . the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical...
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The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Commenters observed that now, more than seventeen years after the enactment of the ADA, as facilities are becoming physically accessible to individuals with disabilities, the Department...
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If Carrier Contends That Attendant Is Required for Safety Reasons and Passenger Disagrees
, you and the CRO should explain to him that the issue is whether he can physically assist in his own evacuation. If not, he must travel with an attendant....
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Introduction
The ADA covers a wide range of disability, from physical conditions affecting mobility, stamina, sight, hearing, and speech to conditions such as emotional illness and learning disorders...
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The Target Population
The most likely locations would include large-hospital physical rehabilitation programs, nursing homes, and universities that enroll appreciable numbers of students with disabilities....
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A. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability upon request unless the accommodation would cause...
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2.3 Infrared (IR) Systems
The signal from the modulator (transmitter) is delivered to emitters that actually produce the IR light waves (these two components may be contained within the same physical unit)....
