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Act: Act means the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101 - 336, 104 Stat. 327, 42 U.S.C. 12101 - 12213 and 47 U.S.C. 225 and 611).
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2. Follow the Accessibility Standards for Play Areas
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
The NPRM’s inclusion of rules of construction stemmed directly from the ADA Amendments Act, which amended the ADA to require that the definition of ‘‘disability’’ be interpreted in conformance...
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
These concepts were affirmed by Congress in the legislative history to the ADA Amendments Act: ‘‘We particularly believe that this test, which articulated an analysis that considered whether...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Such limitations for topographical problems are analogous to an acknowledged limitation in the application of the accessibility requirements of the Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) of...
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Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.404 implements the elevator exemption in section 303(b) of the Act as...
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Section 1193.37 Information pass-through [1193.27 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, the statute places the responsibility for compatibility on the telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment manufacturer and neither the Telecommunications Act nor...
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Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that the statutory definition of ‘‘commercial facility’’ excludes private residences because they are ‘‘expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
For example: A court has held under the Rehabilitation Act that it was not an undue hardship for a large state agency to provide full-time readers for three blind employees, in view of its...
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Devices or Methods for Notification of Other Emergencies
Human-caused events (robbery, hostile acts, random violence, etc.)...
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BACKGROUND
with the United States Department of Justice alleging that Camp Bravo discriminated against an individual with a disability in violation of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
If an employee, however, qualifies for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act, an employer may not require him/her to remain on the job with an adjustment in lieu of taking leave....
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2. May someone other than the individual with a disability request a reasonable accommodation on behalf of the individual?
The employer should be receptive to any relevant information or requests it receives from a third party acting on the individual's behalf because the reasonable accommodation process presumes...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Failure by the testing entity to act in a timely manner and making requests of unnecessary magnitude could result in the sort of delay that amounts to a denial of equal opportunity or equal...
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Record of a disability
. § 100.7(e)); see also OCR, Questions and Answers on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools (FAQ 10 & 11) (Jan...
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When is a historic structure considered accessible?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires that all federally conducted and federally assisted programs and activities be accessible....
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Q11: What must a school district do for a student who has a disability but does not need any special education or related services?
Neither the Amendments Act nor Section 504 obligates a school district to provide aids or services that the student does not need....
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INTRODUCTION
In 2010, the Department of Justice published updated regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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21. New construction
Section 104.23(d) of the proposed regulation, providing for a limited deferral of action concerning facilities that are subject to section 502 as well as section 504 of the Act, has been...
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Acceptable SEWF Systems
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant. Each viable SEWF system must also be non-toxic to users....
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Literature Cited
Public Law 101-336, Americans with Disabilities Act. Public Law 336. 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990. ASTM. 1999a....
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General Provisions
include those local, municipal, special district or other elections for which another entity is charged by law to serve as the Supervisor of Elections and for which the Supervisor is only acting...
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
"Grandfathering" is the notion that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law access requirements do not apply to buildings constructed prior to the effective date of these...
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Introduction
At that time, the Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (ODAAG) under the Architectural Barriers Act were still under development by the U.S. Access Board....
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Foot Travel on Trails and Roads With Restrictions
travel is encouraged beyond the closure, people who use wheelchairs that meet the legal definition must be able to get behind the closure, as required by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...