fast food franchise that receives no money from the franchisor refuses to hire an individual with a hearing impairment because it asserts that it would be an undue hardship to provide an interpreter...
Search Results "RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf"
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Section 1630.2(p) Undue Hardship
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Section 1630.11 Administration of Tests
Other alternative or accessible test modes or formats include the administration of tests in large print or braille, or via a reader or sign interpreter....
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This interpretation is simply an application of the general rule for all public accommodations, which extends statutory requirements to all portions of the facility used by customers and...
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Almost all commenters supported this interpretation....
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Scenario 6 – Disagreement Over Need to Evaluate
The Section 504 regulations require school districts to draw upon information from a variety of sources in interpreting evaluation data and making placement decisions....
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Where must the wheelchair symbol be posted?
Adaptive Equipment and Services It's usually helpful to post the appropriate international symbols where services such as sign language interpreters or adaptive equipment such as teletypewriters...
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Department has interpreted the ADA to encompass these hotel-like facilities when they are used to provide transient lodging, the regulation has not specifically addressed them....
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
The Department interprets the Act's requirement of placing environmental controls in accessible locations as referring to those environmental controls that are used by residents or tenants...
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4. Drug addicts and alcoholics
comments on this question and recognizes that application of section 504 to active alcoholics and drug addicts presents sensitive and difficult questions that must be taken into account in interpretation...
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Railings—Guardrails, Handrails, and Safety
It may not always be appropriate to provide paths and interpretive signs....
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
Speak directly to the person and maintain eye contact, don't speak through a companion or interpreter. Use person-first terminology....
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
The NPRM’s inclusion of rules of construction stemmed directly from the ADA Amendments Act, which amended the ADA to require that the definition of ‘‘disability’’ be interpreted in conformance...
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
Sections 35.108(d)(3)(ii) and 36.105(d)(3)(ii) provided examples of how restrictions on condition, manner, or duration might be interpreted and also clarified that the negative or burdensome...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Almost all commenters supported this interpretation....
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III. Benefits of Ratification
The package of RUDs sent forward by the Administration and the specific interpretations found in the Secretary’s Report address the concerns that have been identified by outside observers...
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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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C. The CVAA Does Not Preempt the ADA or Conflict With the ADA’s Application to This Case
Fundamental principles of statutory construction militate against interpreting the CVAA as repealing the ADA (or sections thereof) by implication....
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Public Postsecondary Schools
for testing, Reducing a course load substituting one course for another Priority registration Note takers Recording devices Sign language interpreters...
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G. Response to 2008 NPRM Comments Concerning Movie Captioning and Video Description, Analysis and Discussion of Proposed Regulatory Approach
Department sought input from the public as to whether the Department´s regulation should require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit movies that have captioning for patrons who are deaf...
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Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Acrobat Professional
Federal agencies to make electronic and information technology (E&IT) accessible to users with disabilities, including: Blindness, color blindness, visual impairment Deafness...
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DOT Response to Comments
Department wants again to make clear that, as stated in the preamble to the last rulemaking: [the] September 2005 guidance concerning origin-to-destination service remains the Department's interpretation...
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EXHIBIT E QUIKTRIP POLICY REGARDING SERVICE ANIMALS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
people with disabilities in many different ways, such as: Guiding people who are blind or have low vision and retrieving dropped objects for them; Alerting people who are deaf...
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
The information must be accessible to the public, including people who have disabilities that affect communication, such as blindness, low vision, deafness, and hearing loss....
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Chapter 5 Addendum: Title II Checklist (Website Accessibility)
Do all video files on your website have written captions of spoken communication synchronized with the action to provide access to people who are deaf or hard of hearing? ...