Just as you are the expert on your body, you should also know your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and about other information that will help you get equal access...
Search Results "Rehabilitation Act"
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1.1 Knowing Your Rights and Responsibilities
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Outdoor Constructed Features
The proposed rule based the size of the clear ground space at outdoor constructed features on the dimensions for clear floor or ground surfaces in 305.2 of the Architectural Barriers Act...
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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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Massena Independent Living Center, Inc. (MILC) - Massena, NY
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act & even the Americans with Disabilities Act itself); passive and overt discrimination which excludes...
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Site Impracticality Determinations
The Congressional sponsors of the Act (U.S....
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Some Examples of Questions that May Not be Asked on Application Forms or in Job Interviews
(Information may not be requested regarding treatment for drug or alcohol addiction, because the ADA protects people addicted to drugs who have been successfully rehabilitated, or who are...
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Transfer Heights
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation 15: 33-58, 2009. 6. Toro ML, Koontz AM and Cooper RA. The impact of transfer setup on the performance of independent transfers....
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Appendix A: References
Developmental Rehabilitation, 11(2), 141-148. doi: 10.1080/17518420701688649 Rimmer, J., Wang, E., Yamaki, K., & David, B. (2010)....
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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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Contact Disability Network Capital Area - Lansing, MI
Mandated by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Centers for Independent Living are required to have at least 51% of the staff, as well as Board of Directors, as individuals with disabilities...
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‘‘Private club.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term ‘‘private club’’ is defined in accordance with section 307 of the ADA as a private club or establishment exempted from coverage under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
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‘‘Facility.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, standards for new construction and alterations of such facilities are not yet included in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities...
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Rulemaking Authority
Our guidelines are not enforceable until they are adopted by a standard-setting agency under the architectural barriers act or under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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§35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, §35.130 includes a number of provisions derived from title III of the Act that are implicit to a certain degree in the requirements of regulations implementing section 504....
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Private club (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The term "private club'' is defined in accordance with section 307 of the ADA as a private club or establishment exempted from coverage under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
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Facility (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
However, standards for new construction and alterations of such facilities are not yet included in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities...
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Section 1630.16(b) Regulation of Alcohol and Drugs
As noted above, individuals currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs are not individuals with disabilities for purposes of part 1630 when the employer acts on the basis of such use...
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2.1 Introduction
It is first necessary to understand the Act's very specific definitions of "disability" and "qualified individual with a disability."...
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What is best way to provide accessible curb-side EVCS (like parallel parking)?
RESPONSE: Though the building code does not regulate EVCS in the public right-of-way, accessibility is still required under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act....
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§8.57(d) Notice to State or local government
Whenever the Secretary determines that a State or unit of general local government which is a recipient of Federal financial assistance under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act...
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ADA Requirements - Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Requirements: Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act...
