Note that reference is made here to “Section 255 of the Communications Act”, rather than the commonly used reference to “Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996” because the Telecommunications...
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III. Statutory Background
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12181(2) Commercial facilities
term shall not include railroad locomotives, railroad freight cars, railroad cabooses, railroad cars described in section 12162 of this title or covered under this subchapter, railroad rights-of-way...
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4. Comparison of Proposed Technical Provisions Applicable to Shared Use Paths and AASHTO Guide
R302.5.1 Within Street or Highway Right-of-Way....
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Air Carrier Access Act
Air Carrier Access Act, for questions pertaining to air transportation, call Department of Transportation: Aviation Consumer Protection Division 800-778-4838 (voice) 800-455-9880...
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1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
minimize compliance burdens on entities subject to more than one legal standard, these design standards have been harmonized with the Federal standards implementing the Architectural Barriers Act...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B of the IDEA provides Federal funds to State educational agencies and through them local educational agencies (hereinafter school...
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
To address these and other issues, Congress enacted the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), which required each polling place to have an accessible voting system....
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Tom Olin: Activist Photographer of the Disability Rights Movement
.” – Tom Olin Many of the most significant moments in disability rights history were captured by one man, his camera and some black-and-white film....
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Voluntary Voting System Guidelines
Overview The United States Congress passed the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) to modernize the administration of federal elections, marking the first time in our nation’s history...
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United States of America v. Genesis Healthcare System - Settlement Agreement
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT Press Release...
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R201.1 Scope
All newly constructed facilities, altered portions of existing facilities, and elements added to existing facilities for pedestrian circulation and use located in the public right-of-way...
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Youth Vote
The Advocacy Center of Louisiana, Disability Rights New York, Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania, and Disability Rights Washington, which operates this Rooted in Rights YouTube channel...
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Beneficial Designs Public Rights of Way Assessment Process (PROWAP)
Beneficial Designs is ready to assist you with all of your sidewalk assessment service needs. We recognize that your highest priority is to efficiently identify and address all...
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R207.1 General
R207.1 General. A curb ramp, blended transition, or a combination of curb ramps and blended transitions complying with R304 shall connect the pedestrian access routes at each...
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General: ADA Standard Section 224.1
Section 224.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for transient lodging guest rooms.
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
A: The Amendments Act was signed into law in September 2008 and became effective on January 1, 2009.3 Congress passed the Amendments Act in part to supersede Supreme Court decisions that...
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Annex D SELECTED EXAMPLES OF THE SCOPE OF THE ADA
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5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability
5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability....
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36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths (SNPRM)
Shared use paths are physically separated from motor vehicle traffic by an open space or barrier, and are either within the highway right-of-way or within an independent right-of-way....
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Architectural Barriers Act requires federal buildings to comply with accessibility standards. The U.S. Access Board, my agency and their Office of Gen....
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Accessible Voting Technology Initiative
The Accessible Voting Technology Initiative is working to: Understand the barriers and facilitators to voting for people with disabilities Identify gaps where...
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
Voting is the foundation of our American democratic system, and federal law generally requires access to voting on Election Day for people with disabilities. Under the law, state...
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CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
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Why are detectable warnings no longer required for all curb ramps or at hazardous vehicular areas?
In the last update, the ADA Standards were revised to focus more clearly on facilities located on sites in recognition of separate criteria the Access Board is developing for public rights-of-ways...
