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Effective Communication
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Medical examinations, screening and monitoring required by other laws
Medical examinations, screening and monitoring required by other laws. Employers may conduct periodic examinations and other medical screening and monitoring required by federal,...
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Use of Segways® and Similar Devices by Individuals with a Mobility Impairment in GSA-Controlled Federal Facilities
Agency: General Services Administration Action: Notice of Interim Policy Summary: The General Services Administration (GSA) recognizes that some persons with mobility impairments...
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Passengers with Disabilities: A Summary of DOT Rule Title 14 CFR Part 382
Passengers with Disabilities The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in air travel. The Department of Transportation has a rule defining...
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access
FHWA's "Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access" is a two-part report on pedestrian accessibility, (Beneficial Designs Inc. 1999 and 2001). Part 1, Review of Existing...
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§ 37.51 Key stations in commuter rail systems
[56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 58 FR 63102, Nov. 30, 1993; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014]
- A Guide on How to Get Scholarships and Grants for Students with Disabilities
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What are the requirements for the size and color of signs?
Signs may be subject to additional specifications under applicable state or local requirements or the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices published by the Federal Highway Administration...
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Federal Aviation Administration Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A, Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities
Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular Subject: Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities Date: Draft Initiated By: AAS-100...
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Path of travel
The path of travel to the altered or added portion of the facility must be made accessible, to the maximum extent feasible. (DOT ADA Regulation 49 C.F.R. 37.43(a)(2) and DOT ADA...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department expressed concern that requiring barrier removal for incremental changes might place unnecessary cost burdens on businesses that already had removed barriers in existing facilities...
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A. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized as Small
captioning and audio description whenever these theaters exhibit digital movies produced, distributed, or otherwise made available with such features unless to do so would result in an undue burden...
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United States of America v. Humboldt County, California - Settlement Agreement
Press Release IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. HUMBOLDT...
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United States of America v. Humboldt County, California - Consent Decree
Press Release IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. HUMBOLDT...
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
General Services Administration Accessibility Guidelines—1980 to 1984....
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§27.75(a) New facilities.
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The Basis for this Pocket Guide
This publication has been compiled from the General Services Administration (GSA) Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard downloaded from the US Access Board website at http://...
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Title II Public Entity Facilities Compliance Timetable
7-26-1990 Signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 by President George Bush. 2-28-1991 Draft Regulations issued by the Department of Justice for...
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BURDENS OF PROOF
Ct. 1516 (2002), the Supreme Court laid out the burdens of proof for an individual with a disability (plaintiff) and an employer (defendant) in an ADA lawsuit alleging failure to provide...
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Use of the ISA Under the ABA
The ABA Standards are implemented by the Department of Defense, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the General Services Administration, and the U.S. Postal Service....
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Morning Session: ADA Title II – Public Entity Responsibilities and Ideas for ADA Coordinators
Morning Session: ADA Title II – Public Entity Responsibilities and Ideas for ADA Coordinators James L.E. Terry, AIA, CASp Evan Terry Associates © 2014 Evan Terry...
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Guidance Concerning Service Animals
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- DOT: Pedestrian and Bicycle Funding Opportunities