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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
Under the Department's Section 504 rules (49 CFR section 27.7(b)(2)), public entities must provide persons with disabilities "equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same...
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Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures, and Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review)
This final rule is not significant for purposes of Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 and the Department of Transportation's Regulatory Policies and Procedures....
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Effective date for barrier removal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has provided in § 36.304(d)(2)(ii)(B) that public accommodations are not required to apply the 2010 Standards to barrier removal until 18 months after the publication date...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department reiterates that title II entities are not required to admit any animal whose use poses a direct threat under § 35.139....
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R202 Alterations and Elements Added to Existing Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department of Justice and Department of Transportation may provide guidance on the meaning of the word “resurfacing” when they conduct rulemaking to include accessibility standards for...
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Companions who are individuals with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has added several new provisions to § 36.303(c), but these provisions do not impose new obligations on places of public accommodation....
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§382.51(a)(3)
that systems of intra- and inter-terminal transportation, including, but not limited to, moving sidewalks, shuttle vehicles and people movers, comply with applicable requirements of the Department...
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12206(b) Agency and Public Assistance
carrying out subsection (a), including the National Council on Disability, the Presidents Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities, the Small Business Administration, and the Department...
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106.2 Terms Defined in Referenced Standards
Terms not defined in 106.5 or in regulations issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to implement Texas Government Code, Chapter 469, but specifically defined in a referenced...
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United States of America v. Washington Hospital Center - Settlement Agreement
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PLAINTIFFS EQUAL RIGHTS CENTER, DENNIS CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, ROSEMARY CIOTTI, GEORGE AGUEHOUNDE, AND MARSHA JOHNSON AND WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER Department...
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4.3.11.4* Two-way Communication
The fire department or appropriate local authority may approve a location other than the primary entry....
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§100.201a(c)
(c) The 1986, 1992, 1998, and 2003 editions of ANSI A117.1 may be inspected at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 5240, Washington, DC 20410-0001...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology The SNPRM: The Department sought comment on whether carriers should be required to ensure that their mobile...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received many comments on the safe harbor during the 60-day public comment period....
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Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies
The employer should ensure that the contractor is instructed to forward to the human resources department, in a timely manner, any requests for additional leave beyond the maximum period...
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Toilet Room Doors
The Department believes that this provision achieves necessary flexibility while providing a minimum standard for maneuvering space....
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Operable Parts
Operable Parts The Department sought comment on certain characteristics of operable parts, including the following: Identification—The Department proposed to require that the operable...
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Overview
Department of Health and Human Services, 2010)....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
"Fire Department Signs" are for use by emergency responders, to enable efficient navigation through tall buildings in emergency situations without having to backtrack, losing valuable time...
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department sought comment on the current practices of hotels and third party reservations services with respect to ‘‘guaranteed'' hotel reservations and on the impact of...
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3.3.3. Captioning Device Scoping Requirements
representing persons who are deaf and hard of hearing21 submitted a joint comment (Joint Comment), which included a variety of specific recommendations regarding closed movie captioning and the Department’s...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
As noted earlier in this Final RA (see Section 1.1), the Department’s existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered...
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
The State department of parks, a public entity, is subject to title II....