Sentences with phrase «otherwise qualified persons»

The suit claimed that the 14 - year - old California Basic Educational Skills Test was a «discriminatory selection device» that prevented otherwise qualified people from becoming credentialed teachers.

Not exact matches

The HARP program offers refinancing options to people who wouldn't otherwise qualify, including those with little or no equity in their homes.

Mortgage insurance helps people to become homeowners who might not otherwise qualify because they don't have 20 % to put down on a home.

It allowed the government to collect revenues from persons doing business within the US, who otherwise didn't have (or minimally had) the qualifying assets, mainly: land, property railroad, and a few investments etc..

BASC also outlined its investment in a national network of highly - qualified airgun and shotgun coaches who provide tens of thousands of adults, children and young people with shooting opportunities they may not otherwise enjoy.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

A person is qualified as a principal, when he or she has a higher university degree; the teaching qualifications in the relevant form of education; sufficient work experience in teaching assignments; and completed a qualification in educational administration in accordance with requirements adopted by the Finnish National Board of Education or studies in educational administration with a scope of no less than 25 credits organised by a university, or otherwise obtained sufficient knowledge of educational administration.

Mortgage insurance helps people to become homeowners who might not otherwise qualify because they don't have 20 % to put down on a home.

Legislators alleged that negative credit report data is often erroneously linked to the wrong people, harming their chances at receiving loans, credit, or low interest rates when their actual credit might otherwise qualify them.

VA loans also have guidelines that allow people to qualify for loans when they otherwise would not with a private lender.

FHA loans may require additional paperwork, but they can help some people qualify for home - ownership who would not be able to afford it otherwise.

Unfortunately, for otherwise qualified candidates, FICO Score's are fast becoming an increasingly important benchmark in assessing a persons candidacy for a new job.

The FHA doesn't lend money, but by guaranteeing repayment of a mortgage should the borrower default, some people will qualify for a loan who otherwise would not, absent the FHA insurance.

If you're working in India - then, unless you are otherwise a US tax resident (i.e.: US citizen, green card holder, spent enough time in the US to qualify under substantial presence test, or married to such a person and made an election to file jointly), you have no US tax liability.

Since many people who could otherwise afford to purchase a home don't have the credit scores or down payment to qualify for a regular mortgage, the best option is usually a loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

Why does your opinion that it is otherwise trump the conclusion of Dr. Curry and many other people who are at least as qualified as you to your opinion?

Even where the defence of qualified privilege would otherwise apply, it can still be defeated if it is shown that the person making the defamatory statement was motivated by malice when making the statement.

An «inherent authority of the court» expungement, currently the least attractive option, but the only expungement remedy available to most people who do not otherwise qualify for a better option.

If the burn that occurred could have otherwise been prevented, but was caused by a person or entity's negligence, the victim may qualify to be financially compensated.

«So the Benchers of the Law Society consider it within their mandate to exclude from the profession people who are otherwise qualified by education and experience in pursuit of a social justice goal... does excluding qualified people from the profession actually not bother anyone?»

[24] Reading the words of this legislative scheme in its entire context, harmoniously with the whole of the scheme and purpose, leads to the conclusion that if a person who was disabled as a result of an accident returns to work, and then, because of setbacks or otherwise, is again totally disabled due to the accident, she qualifies for benefits under s. 86, even if she was not disabled on the «magic» day at the end of 104 weeks.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to make reasonable accommodations that allow a disabled person who is otherwise qualified for a position complete his or her job.

Apparently, all 1.5 billion people who would seemingly qualify to receive the goats are lactose intolerant, which is quite a surprise given that I've been to Tanzania, Peru, and Ecuador where there are a lot of goats shepherded by lots of people who would otherwise not have goats to milk... or meat to eat.

This year, tens of thousands of people in Massachusetts who would otherwise qualify for legal assistance will not obtain it, the Globe reports, based on information provided by the Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation.

ASC Staff have clarified in ASC Staff Notice 91 - 704 that «a «qualified party» for the purposes of the Order includes a person or company that sells, buys, trades, produces, markets, brokers or otherwise uses in its business a commodity and as a consequence enters into an over-the-counter trade in a futures contract».

Unbundling can be an affordable option for people who don't qualify for legal aid, can't afford a lawyer for their entire matter, or might otherwise choose to represent themselves.

Medicaid will pay for skilled nursing home care only if it is medically necessary and the person is otherwise qualified and meets the financial eligibility requirements.

Indeed, a representative need not necessarily be legally qualified in any jurisdiction; the 1996 Act provides that, unless the parties otherwise agree, each party may be represented in the proceedings «by a lawyer or other person chosen by him» (section 36).

Each person, who at the time he or she applies for registration resides in the district in which he or she expects to vote, who will be of the age of 18 years or more at the next ensuing election, who is a citizen of the United States, and who, if he or she continues to reside in the district until the next election, will at the time have fulfilled all the requirements as to length of residence to qualify him or her as a legal voter, shall, unless otherwise disqualified, be entitled to be registered in such district.

That section disqualifies from eligibility for disability benefits one category of disabled people who would otherwise qualify: those who are disabled solely because of dependence on alcohol, drugs or some other chemically active substance (the «sole impairment group»).

Hotel room charge, when the Insured Person, otherwise necessarily confined in a Hospital, shall be under the care of a duly qualified Physician in a hotel room owing to unavailability of a Hospital room by reason of capacity or distance or to any other circumstances beyond control of the Insured Person.

Any person at least 15 1/2 years of age who, except for age or lack of instruction in operating a motor vehicle, would otherwise be qualified to obtain a motorcycle or motor - tricycle license or endorsement, may apply, with the written consent of the parent or guardian of such person, for a temporary motorcycle instruction permit to operate a motorcycle or motor - tricycle.

People that skip dosages, end them before the doctor recommends them, or go off plan in other ways are unlikely to qualify for the best life insurance class that they could have otherwise.

Some people have mistakenly been informed that hybrid long term care insurance policies were created for people who can not otherwise health qualify for traditional long term care insurancve.

In our experience, the majority of people in their 40s DO qualify for a different policy but they have been led to think otherwise from friends, family or searching online.

Guaranteed Issue life insurance is a type of whole life insurance that is available to people with serious health issues that would otherwise prevent them from qualifying life insurance.

This makes life insurance possible for people who might not otherwise qualify.

A few otherwise very qualified people omitted QuickBooks even though it turns out they have been using it for years.

You may think otherwise but it is not just qualified people who get the job.

(8) The utilization of a physician assistant to perform tasks approved by the board, and the performance of such tasks by the physician assistant; the delegation by a physician to a qualified person other than a physician assistant of any acts, duties, or functions which are otherwise permitted by law or established by custom; and the performance of such acts, duties, or functions by such a person other than a physician assistant; (Emphasis added.)

(f) Nothing in this Code section shall be construed to limit or repeal any existing authority of a licensed physician to delegate to a qualified person any acts, duties, or functions which are otherwise permitted by law or established by custom.

The initiation fee, if any, charged by a Board must not constitute unreasonable barrier to membership of a person otherwise qualified.

The Second Circuit noted that under the Rehabilitation Act, a plaintiff must show that: (1) she is a handicapped person; (2) she is «otherwise qualified» for the position; and (3) she was excluded from the position solely because of her handicap.

(2) On application of a person whose licence has become inoperative under subsection (1), the real estate council may, if satisfied that the person continues to be otherwise qualified for the licence,

All persons who are partners in a partnership, or all officers in a corporation, or all trustees of a trust who are actively engaged in real estate practice within the state or a state contiguous thereto shall qualify for REALTOR ® Membership only, and each is required to hold REALTOR ® Membership (except as provided in the following paragraph) in an Association of REALTORS ® within the state or a state contiguous thereto unless otherwise qualified for Institute Affiliate Membership.

The HARP program offers refinancing options to people who wouldn't otherwise qualify, including those with little or no equity in their homes.