Americans with Disabilities Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Disability Policy of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session ... July 26, 1991, Volumen4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 168 páginas |
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Página 137 - Act for a covered entity to adopt or administer reasonable policies or procedures, including but not limited to drug testing...
Página 141 - drug" means a controlled substance, as defined in schedules I through V of section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act.
Página 84 - Except for purposes of section 202(d), 202(e), 202(f), 223, and 225, the term "disability" means (A) inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months...
Página 136 - Act by the entity. In evaluating good faith, the court shall consider, among other factors it deems relevant, whether the entity could have reasonably anticipated the need for an appropriate type of auxiliary aid needed to accommodate the unique needs of a particular individual with a disability.
Página 90 - The 1983 Social Security Amendments (PL 98-21) mandated the Social Security Administration (SSA) to conduct two separate outreach activities aimed at the aged population. The first was a one-time...
Página 89 - This special eligibility status, under which the individual is considered a blind or disabled individual receiving SSI benefits for purposes of Medicaid eligibility, applies as long as the individual: (1) continues to be blind or have a disabling impairment; (2) except for earnings, continues to meet all the other requirements for SSI eligibility; (3) would be seriously inhibited from continuing to work by the termination of eligibility for Medicaid services; and (4) has earnings that are not sufficient...
Página 144 - ... make the alterations in such a manner that, to the maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area and the bathrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
Página 135 - ... the department must be addressed to the deputy. Vacations are provided for under regulations issued by the Civil Service Commission and the Board of Control. Request for leave of absence must be transmitted by the deputy of the district, with his recommendations, to the supervisor. All expenditures must be made in accordance with regulations issued by the secretary of the State Mining Bureau. All requisitions, expense accounts and vouchers must be approved by the deputy in charge of the district...
Página 89 - SSI law, enacted as a perment provision of law in 1986, provides for the continuation of cash benefits for those SSI recipients who are receiving benefits on the basis of disability even if they are working at the SGA level and as long as there is not a medical improvement in the disabling condition. The amount of their cash benefits is gradually reduced as their earnings increase under the income disregard formula until their countable earnings reach the SSI benefit standard or what is known as...
Página 136 - Illness, a national voluntary organization founded by the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association, the American Public Health Association, and the American Public Welfare Association, spearheaded a drive to learn what role nursing homes and related types of facilities are filling today.