Determine whether employees and officials know how to arrange for auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters, material in Braille and assistive listening systems; to...
Search Results "Qualified Interpreter"
2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Interpreter: The final definition now states that ‘‘[q]ualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.''
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Identify Departments and Programs
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National Council on Disability Staff Past and Present
Assistant Ramona Lessen, Executive Assistant Janice Mack, Administrative Officer Jamal Mazrui, Program Specialist Carla Nelson, Administrative Specialist Pamela O’Leary, Interpreter...
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2. Accessible lavatories
We believe that this is a reasonable interpretation of the requirement, and we will use this interpretation as we implement and enforce the rule....
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VI. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
This Settlement Agreement is a compromise of claims, and it is not intended to reflect any legal interpretation of any provision of the ADA by the United States and cannot be used in any...
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II. Cost-disproportionality Is Only a Factor Under Certain Circumstances
Consistent with DOT’s interpretation and Third Circuit case law, DOJ has also taken the position—based on the legislative history of the ADA—that “[c]osts are to be considered only when...
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Inquiries Related to Ability to Perform Job Functions and Accommodations
If an applicant indicates that s/he cannot perform an essential job function even with an accommodation, the applicant would not be qualified for the job in question....
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Triggering event
to the regulation to make it clear that the date of ceremonial groundbreaking or the date a structure is razed to make it possible for construction of a facility to take place does not qualify...
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7.4 Nondiscrimination and Relationship or Association with an Individual with a Disability
The obligation to make a reasonable accommodation applies only to qualified individuals with disabilities....
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3. Modified Work Schedules
Many people with disabilities are fully qualified to perform jobs with the accommodation of a modified work schedule....
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Changing Essential Job Functions
For example: If the checker's disability made it impossible to lift any item over one pound, s/he might not be qualified to perform the essential bagging functions of the new job....
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1115B.4.1, Item 1
Therefore, existing water closets permitted and/or installed when those regulations were applicable with their centerlines located nominally more than 18 inches from the side wall should qualify...
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a) ADA
. § 12132, prohibits public entities from denying qualified disabled individuals from "meaningful access" to their services and programs. Lonberg, 571 F.3d at 851....
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Historic Preservation
the requirements for accessible routes, entrances, or toilet facilities would threaten or destroy the historic significance of the building or facility, the exceptions for alterations to qualified...
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17. Tests and selection criteria
For example, a person with a speech impediment may be perfectly qualified for jobs that do not or need not, with reasonable accommodation, require ability to speak clearly....
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§35.130(b)(8) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, public entities may not require that a qualified individual with a disability be accompanied by an attendant....
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C. Training
Such training shall not be required in the event that the County contracts with a qualified architecture firm with ADA experience for EDS services....
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Equivalent Facilitation [§103]
A wider transfer shower stall would not qualify as “equivalent facilitation” because it would make the grab bars less usable from the seat and less accessible to individuals with disabilities...
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Section 36.405 Alterations: Historic Preservation (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
for this rule because section 504(c) of the ADA specifies that special alterations provisions shall apply only when an alteration would "threaten or destroy the historic significance of qualified...
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Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to the regulation to make it clear that the date of ceremonial groundbreaking or the date a structure is razed to make it possible for construction of a facility to take place does not qualify...
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382.7 To whom do the provisions of this Part apply?
and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR-21), Congress amended the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) to include foreign carriers in the prohibition against discriminating against otherwise qualified...
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Program Accessibility
Title II Regulations 28 § 35.149 Discrimination prohibited: Except as otherwise provided in § 35.150, no qualified individual with a disability shall, because a public entity's...
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Wild animals, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the FHAct an individual with a disability may have the right to have an animal other than a dog in his or her home if the animal qualifies as a ‘‘reasonable accommodation'' that is...
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"Service Animal'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
who have the legal right under the Fair Housing Act (FHAct) to use certain animals in their homes as a reasonable accommodation to their disabilities have assumed that their animals also qualify...
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Department of Labor, OFCCP Checklist for Compliance with Section 503
which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and requires Government contractors and subcontractors to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified...
