To summarize, major life activities include certain acts a person does (such as hearing, speaking, lifting) and a person’s bodily functions (such as lung disease that affects a person’...
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Major life activities
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Appendix One: List of References
Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference 2009, New Orleans, June 2009. Danford, G. S., Steinfeld, E. (1999)....
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Accessible Ground Surfaces
The standard includes tests of effort for both straight-ahead and turning movements, using a force wheel on a rehabilitation wheelchair as the measuring device....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Access Board and National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored research to collect anthropometric data from a sample of about 500 people who use manual wheelchairs...
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Initial Measures and Transfer Setup
This approach is also widely promoted in rehabilitation research (A Clinical Application Guide to Standardized Wheelchair Seating Measurements of the Body and Seating Support Surfaces, See...
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Alterations
An alteration is defined as remodeling, renovating, rehabilitating, reconstructing, changing or rearranging structural parts or elements, changing or rearranging plan configuration of walls...
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12. Q: Are alcoholics covered by the ADA?
While a current illegal user of drugs is not protected by the ADA if an employer acts on the basis of such use, a person who currently uses alcohol is not automatically denied protection...
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What responsibilities does the Justice Department have with regard to campaign finance?
Federal election campaign finance is the subject of a separate federal statute, the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974....
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§35.175 Attorney's Fees
§35.175 Attorney's Fees Section 35.175 states that courts are authorized to award attorneys fees, including litigation expenses and costs, as provided in section 505 of the Act....
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Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Communicating With and About People with Disabilities The Americans with Disabilities Act, other laws and the efforts of many disability organizations have made strides in improving...
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§27.127(f) Consolidation or joint hearings.
assistance is extended and to which this part applies, or noncompliance with this part and the regulations of one or more other Federal departments or agencies issued under section 504 of the Act...
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12101(a)(7)
assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for such individuals; and Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments Act...
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12101(b)(2)
provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination against individuals with disabilities; Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments Act...
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§35.130(b)(7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 302(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the ADA sets out this requirement specifically for public accommodations covered by title III of the Act, and the House Judiciary Committee Report directs the...
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1017.8.4 Turning Space
This section requires a turning space complying with 304.2.3 of the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines where resting intervals are provided adjacent to the trail tread....
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Slope [4.3.7]
Keep in mind that where routes cross, the running slope of one acts as a cross slope to the other....
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§100.141 Self-test
program, practice or study a lender voluntarily conducts or authorizes which is designed and used specifically to determine the extent or effectiveness of compliance with the Fair Housing Act...
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Executive Order 13548—Increasing Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Individuals with Disabilities ________________________________________________________________ 7/26/2010 On the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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BACKGROUND
This matter is based on an investigation of the City by the Department of Justice (“Department”) for alleged violations of title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA” or “title...
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4.1.7(1)(a)
Comments of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation shall be obtained when required by Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 470 and...
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Sections 35.108(g) and 36.105(g)—Exclusions
disability’’ in the title II and title III regulations, see 28 CFR 35.104, 36.104, which are based on 42 U.S.C. 12211(b), a statutory provision that was not modified by the ADA Amendments Act...
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68.10(16) Issue
(16) Issue--To mail, deliver, transmit, or otherwise release plans or specifications to an owner, lessee, contractor, subcontractor, or any other person acting for an owner or lessee for...
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9. Dedicated vehicles or special equipment in a vehicle
hand rails or a front seat in a vehicle for the passenger to avoid nausea or back pain) can be denied so long as the requested equipment is not required by the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Designated Public Transportation and Specified Public Transportation
interested in matters concerning access to air travel for individuals with disabilities should refer to 14 CFR part 382, the Department's regulation implementing the Air Carrier Access Act...