Alvaro Silberstein has a passion for nature. He’s also paralyzed from the chest down. Watch how he became the first person in a wheelchair to complete a famous trek in Chile. Go to...
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What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
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What It's Like to Navigate Chicago in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 1
When she was 20, Michele Lee suffered a car accident. Follow along to see how she now explores downtown Chicago in a wheelchair. Go to g.co/LGa11y and find out how Local Guides can...
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Alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Alterations. Although the 2010 Standards contain specifications for alterations in existing detention and correctional facilities, section 232.2 defers to the Attorney General the...
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Requirements for Renovation or New Construction
Employers planning alterations to their facilities or new construction should contact the Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act in the U.S....
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Needs Photos or Technical Info
This article is a good start but, really could use some photos to illustrate the text. For example, what is a faucet that is placed out of reach for persons with cognitive...
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Communicating with Customers
When dealing with customers who are blind or have low vision, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, or those who have speech disabilities, many business owners and employees are not sure...
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel 73 FR 27614, May 13, 2008, as modified by: Correction Notice of 74 FR 11469, March 18, 2009 Correction Notice...
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Accessible Sidewalks 1: Pedestrians who use Wheelchairs
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) restates section 309 of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Service Animals for Business Owners
Service and companion animals can help people with disabilities go about their daily lives. ...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that provides protections to people with disabilities that are similar...
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Do you know the first Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case? The NAD was involved and won! NAD Attorney Caroline Jackson shares some history behind the first case....
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§35.140 Employment Discrimination Prohibited
The Department, together with the other Federal agencies responsible for the enforcement of Federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of disability, recognizes the...
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§ 35.151(k)(2) Alterations to detention and correctional facilities.
Alterations to jails, prisons, and other detention and correctional facilities shall comply with the 2010 Standards except that public entities shall provide accessible mobility features...
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Q6. Does the Amendments Act address the "major life activities" referred to in the Section 504 and Title II regulations?
Because the definition of disability in the ADA applies to Section 504, all the examples of major life activities listed in the Amendments Act also constitute major life activities under...
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382.99 What agreements must carriers have with the airports they serve?
382.99 What agreements must carriers have with the airports they serve? Consistent with the present rule, carriers serving U.S. airports must have agreements with the airport...
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§382.19(c)
(c) You may refuse to provide transportation to any passenger on the basis of safety, as provided in 49 U.S.C. 44902 or 14 CFR 121.533, or to any passenger whose carriage would...
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382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations?
382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations? ETA Editor's Note This section has no content in the original document.
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10.3 Questions and Answers on the ADA Enforcement Process
10.3 Questions and Answers on the ADA Enforcement Process
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§382.99 What agreements must carriers have with the airports they serve?
[Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 74 FR 11471, Mar. 18, 2009]
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§382.101 What other boarding and deplaning assistance must carriers provide?
When level-entry boarding and deplaning assistance is not required to be provided under this subpart, you must, as a carrier, provide or ensure the provision of boarding and...
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§27.7 Discrimination prohibited.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, as amended at 68 FR 51390, Aug. 26, 2003; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014; 80 FR 13260, Mar. 13, 2015]
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§8.33 Housing adjustments.
A recipient shall modify its housing policies and practices to ensure that these policies and practices do not discriminate, on the basis of handicap, against a qualified individual...
