You must allow passengers to safely stow their wheelchairs or parts of wheelchairs (e.g., wheels, seats, etc.) in the overhead bin or under seats. [Sec. 382.41(e)(1)]
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You must allow passengers to safely stow their wheelchairs
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Do I still get priority stowage for my folding wheelchair if the pilot happens to have his personal belongings in that space when I pre-board?
QUESTION: On aircraft that must have a priority stowage space in the cabin for my personal folding wheelchair, do I still get priority stowage for my folding wheelchair if the pilot...
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Wheelchairs Unable to be Stowed in the Cabin as Carry-on
Wheelchairs Unable to be Stowed in the Cabin as Carry-on When a folding, collapsible, or break-down wheelchair cannot be stowed in the cabin as carry-on baggage, carriers must...
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§ 36.311(b)
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§ 36.311(b)(2) Assessment factors
(2) Assessment factors. In determining whether a particular other power-driven mobility device can be allowed in a specific facility as a reasonable modification under paragraph...
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Department is not a ''person alleging discrimination.''4 The Americans With Disabilities Act ("ADA") sets forth various prohibitions against disability-discrimination....
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
The Segway is not designed primarily for use by individuals with disabilities, nor is it used primarily by such individuals. ...
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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Characteristics of Low Vision Patients
There are 28 of these centers or 30 of these centers that are pooling from the patients they’ve seen. And about 60 percent of the centers are associated with academic medical centers....
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CASI Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
CASI ACCESSIBILITY CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION CHECKLIST The CASI Professional Practice Standards Committee in collaboration with the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA)...
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CALBO Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
CALBO ACCESSIBILITY CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION CHECKLIST The CALBO Access Committee in collaboration with the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) checklist committee is...
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29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA (Title I Regulations with amendments issued through May 2016)
29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12116 and 12205a of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended....
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General Requirements of Part 382
In a nutshell, the main requirements of Part 382 regarding service animals are: Carriers shall permit dogs and other service animals used by persons with disabilities to accompany...
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
In crafting the Act, Congress hewed to the ADA definition of ‘‘disability,’’ which was modeled on the definition of ‘‘disability’’ in the Rehabilitation Act, and indicated that it wanted...
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Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Advances in technology have given rise to new power-driven devices that are not necessarily designed for people with disabilities, but are being used by some people with disabilities for...
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The Protection & Advocacy (P&A) System
There are a lot of ways to stand up for disability rights....
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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity and access for persons with disabilities...
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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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If the patient does bring an assistant or a family member, do I talk to the patient or the companion? Should the companion remain in the room while I examine the patient and while discussing the medical problem or results?
Q If the patient does bring an assistant or a family member, do I talk to the patient or the companion?...
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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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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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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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What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
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 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...
