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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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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1. The ADA
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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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[ADA Title III §36.104] Readily achievable
; 4) If applicable, the overall financial resources of any parent corporation or entity; the overall size of the parent corporation or entity with respect to the number of its employees...
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[ADA Title III §36.104] Readily achievable
; 4) If applicable, the overall financial resources of any parent corporation or entity; the overall size of the parent corporation or entity with respect to the number of its employees...
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§ 37.41(a)
(a) A public entity shall construct any new facility to be used in providing designated public transportation services so that the facility is readily accessible to and usable by individuals...
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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...
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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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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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Direct Threat
A parent with tuberculosis wants to tutor 6th grade students in a public school volunteer program....
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Section 35.137 Mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.137 of the NPRM clarified the scope and circumstances under which covered entities are legally obligated to accommodate various ‘‘mobility devices...
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12206(e) Failure to Receive Assistance
--An employer, public accommodation, or other entity covered under this Act shall not be excused from compliance with the requirements of this Act because of any failure to receive technical...
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NEW CONSTRUCTION {35.151}
NEW CONSTRUCTION {35.151} “Each facility or part of a facility constructed by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity shall be designed and constructed in such manner that the...
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12206(e) Failure to receive assistance
(e) Failure to receive assistance An employer, public accommodation, or other entity covered under this chapter shall not be excused from compliance with the requirements of this chapter...
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§ 37.73(a)
(a) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, each public entity operating a fixed route system purchasing or leasing, after August 25, 1990, a used bus or other used vehicle for use...
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§ 37.137(b)(5) Special requirements
If the entity intends to phase-in its paratransit service over a multi-year period, or request a waiver based on undue financial burden, the public hearing shall afford the opportunity for...
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§ 37.9(d)(3)(i)
(i) The entity shall contact individuals with disabilities and groups representing them in the community....
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II-7.3400 Voice amplification
Public entities are encouraged, but not required, to provide voice amplification for the operator's voice....
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‘‘Qualified interpreter.’’
Some claimed that few public entities would understand the difference between a qualified interpreter and a person who simply knows a few signs or how to fingerspell....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some claimed that few public entities would understand the difference between a qualified interpreter and a person who simply knows a few signs or how to fingerspell....
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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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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
the business of transporting people (sections 302(b)(2)(B) and (C)) and for private entities that are primarily engaged in the business of transporting people (section 304)....