Even if a separate or special program for individuals with disabilities is offered, a public entity cannot deny a qualified individual with a disability participation in its regular program...
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Entity: From Regulation 36.104: (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service Act).
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II-3.4300 Right to participate in the regular program
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2010 Title II ADA Regulations
(a) A public entity shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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§ 35.138(h)(2)
A public entity may investigate the potential misuse of accessible seating where there is good cause to believe that such seating has been purchased fraudulently....
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12148(a)(2) Exception
(2) Exception Paragraph (1) shall not require a public entity to make structural changes to existing facilities in order to make such facilities accessible to individuals who use wheelchairs...
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§ 37.71(a)
(a) Each public entity operating a fixed route system making a solicitation after August 25, 1990, to purchase or lease a new bus or other new vehicle for use on the system, shall ensure...
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D. Effective date
Following the publication of a final rule, the Department must set an effective date for the application of any new title II or title III regulations requiring the websites of entities covered...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel
Proposed Sec. 36.403(a)(1) stated that if a private entity has constructed or altered required elements of a path of travel in accordance with the 1991 Standards, the private entity is not...
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1.2 Legal Requirements.
An airport owned by a public entity is required to comply with only those provisions of 49 CFR parts 37 and 38 pertaining to designated or fixed route public transportation systems, found...
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1. The ADA
Title III of the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the “full and equal enjoyment” of places of public accommodation (privately operated entities whose operations...
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28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
B Appendix B to Part 36 -- Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (Published July 26, 1991) Note...
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
The Standards are used when determining if a public entity's programs or services are accessible under the ADA....
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Definitions [§106]
For example, DOJ’s regulations define entities covered by the ADA, such as “places of public accommodation,” or that are exempt from the ADA, such as “religious entities.”...
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Disability
(4) The phrase is regarded as having an impairment means— (i) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities but that is treated by a public...
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Alterations: ADA Standard Section 202.3
Section 202.3 covers the most current requirements for alterations in existing building and facilities.
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§35.134(b)
(b) No private or public entity shall coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed...
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§ 36.206(b)
(b) No private or public entity shall coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed...
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Sec.36.206(b)
(b) No private or public entity shall coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed...
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(i) Primary function
function include, but are not limited to, the dining area of a cafeteria, the meeting rooms in a conference center, as well as offices and other work areas in which the activities of the public...
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§ 35.138(g)(1)
(1) A public entity shall modify its policies, practices, or procedures to ensure that an individual with a disability may use a ticket acquired in the secondary ticket market under the...
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§ 35.134(b)
(b) No private or public entity shall coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed...
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§ 35.137(a) Use of wheelchairs and manually-powered mobility aids
A public entity shall permit individuals with mobility disabilities to use wheelchairs and manually-powered mobility aids, such as walkers, crutches, canes, braces, or other similar devices...
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810.2.2 Dimensions
follows: Access Board’s Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation’s ADA standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public...
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
To accomplish this, the ADA sets requirements for town facilities, new construction and alterations, communications with the public, and policies and procedures governing town programs,...
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II-3.4400 Modifications in the regular program
When a public entity offers a special program for individuals with a particular disability, but an individual with that disability elects to participate in the regular program rather than...