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Pathways Psychosocial Support Center, an organization intending to operate a rehabilitation center for people with mental disabilities was refused permission by the town of Leonardtown, Maryland, to purchase a building and was later denied an occupancy permit by the town. The town asserted that the organization could not bring a lawsuit because it was not an individual with a disability. The district court ruled:
- that the organization was entitled to sue.
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Webinar: Qualified as related to Reasonable Accommodations - Jun. 17, 2008
Audioconference: Accommodating Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities in the Workplace - Jul. 15, 2008
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