Looks at the definitions of "an individual with a disability" and a "qualified individual with a disability," drawing upon guidance set out in EEOC's Title I regulation and interpretive...
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How to Use This Manual
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42. May an employer tell other employees that an individual is receiving a reasonable accommodation when employees ask questions about a coworker with a disability?
In addition, the Commission has interpreted the ADA to allow employers to disclose medical information in the following circumstances: (1) in accordance with state workers' compensation...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Department's proposal to adopt the 2004 ADAAG and from comments the Department received in response to its ANPRM from small business advocates expressing concern with the Department's interpretation...
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Relationship to Other Laws
The Department of Justice regulation implementing title II, 28 CFR § 35.103, provides: (a) Rule of interpretation....
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
Several comments appeared to interpret §104.4(b)(5), which proscribes discriminatory site selection, to prohibit a recipient that is located on hilly terrain from erecting any new buildings...
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A. Aircraft Accessibility
Aircraft with 100 or more passenger seats must have priority storage space within the cabin to stow at least one passenger’s folding wheelchair [Sec. 382.21(a)(2)] and DOT has interpreted...
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
expressed concern that §35.130(e), which states that nothing in the rule requires an individual with a disability to accept special accommodations and services provided under the ADA, could be interpreted...
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§35.103 Relationship to other laws (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The inclusion of specific language in this part, however, should not be interpreted as an indication that a requirement is not included under a regulation implementing section 504....
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BS8300:2001 Research
Unfortunately, without a research report with details about the research protocols, it is difficult to interpret and compare the results of this interesting study to the others....
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department stated that options were being considered to require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard...
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Annex B GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Federal Relay Service (https://www.federalrelay.us/) The Federal Relay Service (FRS) provides telecommunications services for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have speech...
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Need for This Technical Assistance
parents with psychiatric disabilities face the most discrimination based on stereotypes, lack of individualized assessments, and failure to provide needed services.7 Parents who are blind or deaf...
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EXHIBIT H POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN EFFECTIVE WEBSITE COMMUNICATIONS
This also includes the provision of text captions synchronized with the video images to make videos and audio tracks accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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7. Online Disability Accommodation Request
., enplaning/deplaning assistance, deaf/hard of hearing communication assistance, escort to service animal relief area, etc.)....
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Meeting Purpose
Providing flashing fire alarm in guest rooms for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The certified code, however, remains within the authority < >of the adopting State or local jurisdiction to interpret and enforce: Certification does not transform a State's building...
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III. DISCUSSION
Agreeing with the DOJ’s interpretation, the Second Circuit found replacements of kitchen floors and bathroom light fixtures to be “alterations” that changed the “usability” of condominium...
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Section 36.303(g)(5) Performance Requirements for Captioning Devices and Audio Description Devices
approach to performance requirements for captioning and audio description devices is similar to the approach the Department took with respect to performance standards for video remote interpreting...
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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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29. Admission and recruitment
First, many commenters expressed concern that §104.42(b)(2)(ii) could be interpreted to require a “global search” for alternate tests that do not have a disproportionate, adverse impact...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
An assistive listening system, communication access real-time translation, and sign language interpreters will be provided....
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III-7.1000 General
Neither the Department of Justice, nor any other Federal agency, functions as a "building department" to review plans, to issue building permits or occupancy certificates, or to provide interpretations...
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DOT Response
However, the Department does not interpret its rules to require transportation providers to accommodate devices that are not primarily designed or intended to assist persons with mobility...
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III-4.6100 Examinations
For individuals with hearing impairments, for example, oral instructions or other aurally delivered materials could be provided through an interpreter, assistive listening device, or other...