Most requirements of title II are based on section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in federally assisted programs and activities...
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II-3.1000 General
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
reflects congressional intent that public entities must ensure that telephone emergency services, including 911 services, be accessible to persons with impaired hearing and speech through telecommunication...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
reflects congressional intent that public entities must ensure that telephone emergency services, including 911 services, be accessible to persons with impaired hearing and speech through telecommunication...
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1193.35 Redundancy and selectability [Reserved] (Advisory Guidance)
Although this section is reserved, manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment are encouraged to provide redundancy such that input and output functions...
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New England ADA Center
Since 1991, the ADA National Network has provided information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of business, government and...
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1. Making Facilities Accessible and Usable
Making Facilities Accessible and Usable The ADA establishes different requirements for accessibility under different sections of the Act....
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§35.140 Employment Discrimination Prohibited
Standards for title I of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are for the most part identical because title I of the ADA was based on requirements set forth in regulations implementing...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps in the accessibility standards included the regulations issued by the Department of Justice implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
The additional language added to the Guidelines is to clarify that the Act's accessibility requirement for grab bar reinforcement is met if reinforced areas are provided, at a minimum, at...
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3. Handicapped person
handicapped person in paragraph (j)(1) conforms to the statutory definition of handicapped person that is applicable to section 504, as set forth in section 111(a) of the Rehabilitation Act...
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§35.140 Employment discrimination prohibited (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Standards for title I of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are for the most part identical because title I of the ADA was based on requirements set forth in regulations implementing...
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D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment
Pursuant to the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, health care providers must provide individuals with disabilities full and equal access to their health care services and facilities...
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Test A (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This list closely tracks the one used in the regulations for section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (see, e.g., 45 CFR 84.3(j)(2)(i))....
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USDA Forest Service Accessibility Guidebook for Outfitters & Guides Operating on Public Lands
Outfitters/guides operating under special-use authorization from USDA Forest Service are required to comply with both the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and Section 504 of...
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Patient No More
Known as the “Section 504 Sit-In,” the protest profoundly changed the lives of people with and without disabilities, and paved the way for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990...
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Footnotes
and risk of unnecessary segregation, of persons with disabilities in sheltered workshops). 3 A State’s obligations under the ADA are independent from the requirements of the Medicaid Act...
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Contours of Disability in America
As demographics changed, persons with disabilities began forming organizations to act as advocates for their interests....
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Homeless Shelters, Group Homes, and Similar Social Service Establishments
This approach will harmonize federal accessibility obligations under both the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended....
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Section 36.305 Effective Date (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.305 Effective Date In general, title III is effective 18 months after enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, i.e., January 26, 1992....
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Use of Segways® and Similar Devices by Individuals with a Mobility Impairment in GSA-Controlled Federal Facilities
Kevin Messner Acting Associate Administrator Office of Governmentwide Policy...
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For More Information
ADA regulations; all Department ADA technical assistance materials, including newly-released publications; proposed changes in the ADA regulations; and access to Freedom of Information Act...
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to be covered under the ADA, so long as they are paired with a person with a disability; and (2) since some view the minimal protection language to mean that a dog's very presence can act...
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ATTACHMENT B
related to the facts and circumstances described in the Settlement Agreement resolving Department of Justice complaint number 202-76-97 under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
The NPRM proposed adding language to the rule, parallel to that in Department of Justice ADA rules, the Department's Air Carrier Access Act and, more recently, ADA passenger vessel rules...
