INTERPRETATION All patient care areas must provide access to the area and to the bed, exam table, procedure table, gurney, lounge chair and/or equipment/apparatus associated with the...
Search Results "RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf"
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
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Expanding Your Market: Tax Incentives for Businesses
., sign language interpreters), provision of printed material in alternate formats (e.g., large-print, audio, Braille), and provision or modification of equipment....
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6.1 Deliberative Process
Several members interpreted the range as essentially setting the low point at 19”, while others felt that a range recommendation recognized 17” as a “best practice.”...
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Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Funding and budgetary considerations are and will continue to present issues in providing meaningful and accessible interpretive experiences to people with disabilities...
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EVIDENCE OF AURORA'S COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS
The Civil Rights Officer position was moved from Interpreter Services as a part-time position and made into a separate and distinct position under Aurora's Diversity and Inclusion department...
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Facility (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department therefore will not interpret the new construction and alterations provisions of subpart D to apply to the types of facilities discussed here, pending further development of...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since enactment of the ADA, the Department has interpreted the 1991 Standards as a guide for determining the existence of barriers. Courts have affirmed this interpretation....
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C.
Garner, Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts 376 (2012). Committee reports are not a useful aid in discerning the meaning of statutory language....
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
Williams, 534 U.S. 184 (2002), interpreted the term “substantially limits” to require a greater degree of limitation than was intended by Congress; and (8) Congress finds that the current...
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PATH OF TRAVEL
However, the CBC scoping is interpreted and enforced by Local Building Officials and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction, whereas the ADA scoping is not....
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PATH OF TRAVEL
However, the CBC scoping is interpreted and enforced by Local Building Officials and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction, whereas the ADA scoping is not....
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V. DEVELOPMENT OF DISABILITY-RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
The provision of auxiliary aids and services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, including, but not limited to, the provision of communication-related equipment and sign language...
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Section 36.201(b) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the statutory language could be interpreted as placing equal responsibility on all private entities, whether lessor, lessee, or operator of a public accommodation, the committee...
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Parent Asks for an Evaluation of the Student
specialist or other educational professional, who is independent of the school, test his or her child.63 School districts are required to consider information from a variety of sources in interpreting...
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The Reasonable Modification NPRM
Moreover, since at least 1979, section 504 has been interpreted to require recipients of Federal financial assistance to provide reasonable accommodations to program beneficiaries....
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Although the statutory language could be interpreted as placing equal responsibility on all private entities, whether lessor, lessee, or operator of a public accommodation, the committee...
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When we design for disability, we all benefit | Elise Roy | TED Talks
As a disability rights lawyer and design thinker, she knows that being Deaf gives her a unique way of experiencing and reframing the world -- a perspective that could solve some of our largest...
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
with a Rear Window system to exhibit any movie that a movie producer has captioned, at any showing, without displaying captions to every movie-goer in the theater, individuals who are deaf...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to include this option in the proposed regulation as an example of an alternative means of meeting the movie theaters’ obligation to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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IMPLEMENTATION
Complaint 202-76-97 and Department of Justice Compliance Review 202-43-131, which was limited to policies, procedures, and practices relating to effective communication with persons who are deaf...
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GUIDE AT A GLANCE
About specific issues to evaluate if you have any of these limitations: sight, hearing, deaf-blind, speech,...
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The Disability Community in 1988
Weisman, Tim Cook (with the National Disability Action Center), Bonnie Milstein (with the Mental Health Law Project), and Karen Peltz-Strauss (with the National Center for Law and the Deaf...
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III-2.4000 Substantial limitation of a major life activity
ILLUSTRATION 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
