According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) 2002 survey of jail inmates, "two percent of jail inmates said they had a mobility impairment, requiring the use of a cane, walker, wheelchair...
Search Results "Substantial Impairment"
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Accessible Cells in Detention and Correctional Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
on stilts and cannot be made accessible to persons who use wheelchairs because it is structurally impracticable to do so, must be made accessible for individuals with vision or hearing impairments...
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11B-224.2.2 More than fifty guest room facilities
ETA considers the ADA requirement for rooms without roll-in showers to be a recognition that some individuals with mobility impairments actually prefer an accessible bathtub or transfer-type...
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Section 37.173 Training
., mobility, vision, hearing, or mental impairments) are likely to differ and, while no one expects bus drivers to be trained as disability specialists, recognizing relevant differences...
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1.2 Legal Requirements.
., Telecommunications Services for Hearing-Impaired and Speech-Impaired Individuals. (47 U.S.C. § 225). 1.2.3.5 Title V....
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
is determining the best new technologies to be used to deliver, in an accessible manner, alternate format services to enhance the on-site and online experiences for blind and visually impaired...
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Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
Eligibility Individuals must have a visual impairment in both eyes and require vocational rehabilitation services to obtain, maintain, or retain an employment outcome....
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging
The Department received a substantial number of comments on these issues from industry representatives, advocates for persons with disabilities, and individuals....
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382.51 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of airport facilities?
displays that do not have a high-contrast captioning function with ones that do as these devices are replaced in the normal course of operations or when the airport facilities undergo substantial...
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
In 1997, movie studios began to substantially increase the number of movies produced with captioning in response to the Federal Communications Commission's publication of regulations requiring...
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M301.3.1 Transfer Supports
Hence for the cases of narrow (≤ 24”) tables a larger and more substantial transfer support is called for....
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Notes
Preventive Services Task Force gives colonoscopy screening to detect colorectal cancers a Grade A (service recommended: high certainty that the net benefit of the service is substantial)...
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15. ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way
Such ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way, and any other ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way subsequently hired: (i) shall have substantial experience in evaluating...
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3. Discussion of Comments on Related Fair Housing Issues Compliance Deadline
Other commenters stated that it is unreasonable to impose additional requirements on a substantially completed project that unexpectedly has been delayed for occupancy beyond the March 13...
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SUMMARY OF PRELIMINARY REGULATORY ANALYSIS
It is also equally important to note that some potentially substantial incremental costs arising from the proposed rule are not evaluated in the Preliminary RIA, either because such costs...
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IV. ALTERATIONS AND NEW CONSTRUCTION
In the event the United States determines that the ADA Plans do not substantially comply with the ADA, Olympia or is designee will correct the ADA Plans and submit the corrected ADA Plans...
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D. ENFORCEMENT AND REPORTING
If during the implementation of this Agreement, BIDMC determines that, due to reasons beyond its control (e.g. substantial and unexpected change in its financial situation, etc.), it cannot...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
facility's volume of pedestrian traffic; the facility's design and operational characteristics; whether the device conflicts with legitimate safety requirements; and whether the device poses a substantial...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 3
Under a series of 2003 agreements with each of the three hotels, the hotels agreed to purchase an appropriate number of kits to assure that guests with hearing impairments would have TTY's...
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§35.130 General Prohibitions Against Discrimination
In addition, it would not be a violation of this section for a public entity to offer recreational programs specially designed for children with mobility impairments....
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International Hearing Dog, Inc.
Assistance for Hearing Impaired Persons There are many forms of assistance for hard-of-hearing persons....
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Disabled Sports USA
Disabilities include those with visual impairments, amputations, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, head injury, cerebral palsy, other neuromuscular/orthopedic conditions, autism and...
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
These requirements present a challenge to state and local election officials because achieving accessibility—which is affected by the type of impairment and various barriers posed by polling...
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How to File a Charge of Employment Discrimination
For example, a family member, social worker, or other representative can file a charge on behalf of someone with a hearing impairment....
