Department of Transportation (DOT) promulgated the official regulations implementing the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA)....
Search Results "CRIPA: Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act"
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Introduction
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Individual with a Disability
The definition of "individual with a disability'' excludes someone who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when a covered entity is acting on the basis of such use....
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Recreational Facilities
Recreational Facilities Guests who are blind or who have low vision generally have the same right to use your recreational facilities as others....
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Reasons for issuing proposed accessibility guidelines
Some of the requirements in the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines can be readily applied to pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way, but other requirements need to be adapted...
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34 CFR Part 104 Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities - Notice of interpretation
SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department or Education) provides notice of its interpretation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Department's implementing...
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V. Background on This Rulemaking and Public Comments Received
The Department received a total of 53 comments on the NPRM from organizations representing persons with disabilities, organizations representing educational institutions and testing entities...
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III-3.6000 Retaliation or coercion
Individuals who exercise their rights under the ADA, or assist others in exercising their rights, are protected from retaliation....
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When An Employee Becomes Disabled
Employee Becomes Disabled An employee who is injured on or off the job, who becomes ill, or suffers any other condition that meets the ADA definition of "disability," is protected by the Act...
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8.3 Illegal Use of Drugs
The illegal use of drugs includes the use, possession, or distribution of drugs which are unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
Veterans: 2.3 Million Approximately 20% (2,313,600 out of 11,462,900) of non-institutionalized civilian veterans aged 21 to 64 years reported having a service-connected disability in...
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Regarded as having a disability
has a broken leg but is expected to fully recover within six weeks, and the injury is considered minor, that person is not regarded as a person with a disability even if others treat the...
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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
To ensure that disabled persons have meaningful access to its services and programs consistent with the ADA and state law, the City has created a sophisticated and robust infrastructure,...
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Audible Information Systems (slide 14)
A low-vision person would wave the hand-held piece back and forth. It would pick up that bar code....
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Interacting with People with Hearing Disabilities
Look directly at the person and speak clearly, slowly, and expressively to establish if the person can read your lips. Not all people can lip-read....
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Resources for Independence (RFI) - Cumberland, MD
They focus on civil rights, the independent living philosophy, and inclusion....
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Companions
Companions The ADA requires entities to provide paratransit to one person accompanying the eligible individual, with others served on a space-available basis....
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Q1: What disability-related Federal laws does OCR enforce?
A: OCR enforces Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), a Federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that...
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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Common Problems with Toilet Rooms
Ø The toilet flush mechanism is positioned on the wrong side of the toilet so that a person sitting in a wheelchair cannot reach it. ...
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The Independence Center - Colorado Springs, CO
The IC’s Vision The Independence Center is the local home of civil rights for people with disabilities....
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Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
(2) Implementation of an Individualized Education Program developed in accordance with the Education of the Handicapped Act is one means of meeting the standard established in paragraph...
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing...
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Diversified Woodcrafts Forward Vision Workstation 2956K-L-ADA
The sloping front allows a person in a wheelchair to roll right up to the sink area....
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Height: ADA Standard Section 505.4
Section 505.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the height of the top of the gripping surface of handrails.
