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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Effective Communication
Three Federal laws – the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
Second, within 18 months of the rule’s publication in the Federal Register, movie theaters must ensure that their auditoriums exhibiting digital movies provide captioning and audio description...
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ADA Title I: Employment
Individuals may file a lawsuit in Federal court only after they receive a "right-to-sue" letter from the EEOC....
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When can an employer inquire into an applicant’s or employee’s HIV status?
Employers may conduct employee medical examinations where there is evidence of a job performance or safety problem, when examinations are required by other Federal laws, and/or when examinations...
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Alterations to Residential Facilities
Section 4.1.6 of the UFAS requires federal, state, and local government housing to comply with the general requirements for alterations to facilities....
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Issue 10: Braille (right side up?)
There are two major consumer groups of individuals who are blind, the American Council of the Blind, www.acb.org, and the National Federation of the Blind, www.nfb.org, with chapters in...
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3. Does My Client Need to Have a Particular Condition to Get a Reasonable Accommodation?
Federal regulations say that some disorders should easily be found to be disabilities, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive...
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Service
There is no certification card or placard required for service animals, nor one that is recognized by the federal government. Orient....
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Web Accessibility
One is the Section 508 Standards, which federal agencies must follow for new web pages and the other is the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) published by the World Wide Web Consortium...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
The contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government....
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IBC Comparison
The comparison is ordered according to the format and sequence of the new ADA Accessibility Guidelines, which the Board published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004 (column 1)....
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Documenting Exceptions
Federal laws and applicable State or local laws specified in Condition 4 prescribe certain activities or require certain analyses or procedures to be followed when planning to construct...
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Recommendations for Buffet Meals
The National Federation of the Blind recommends buffet service as long as there are enough staff....
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Vehicular Route Exceptions—Sections 206.2.1 and 206.2.2 of the 2010 Standards
Neither exception is in UFAS,19 which requires pedestrian access routes, and both conflict with HUD’s Section 504 regulation, which requires that all programs and activities receiving Federal...
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What Do I Do If I Think That I'm Being Discriminated Against?
While the EEOC can only process ADA charges based on actions occurring on or after July 26, 1992, you may already be protected by State or local laws or by other current federal laws....
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11B-706.1 General
The federal Access Board has published technical assistance on assistive listening devices and systems. ◼...
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The National Association of Guide Dog Users (NAGDU)
NAGDU is a division of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB). We are proud to be a part of the nation's oldest and largest organization of the blind in the United States....
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the Act does not establish a comprehensive administrative enforcement mechanism for investigation and resolution of all complaints received, the legislative history notes that investigation...
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
the self-evaluation, a public entity should: 1) Identify all of the public entity's programs, activities, and services; and 2) Review all the policies and practices that govern the administration...
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Wayfinding is more than just graphics (slides 2 – 4)
A good analogy for sighted people is when you’re explaining to someone how to get to your house, you say, “Get off the highway at – they give you those three exits....
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Request for Clarification and Extension of Comment Period
In response, we sought expedited action from the Regulations.gov workgroup to correct the accessibility problems with the form and issued a notice in the Federal Register on November 21,...
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c. Estimated Number and Type of Small Entities in the Movie Exhibition Industry
Estimated Number and Type of Small Entities in the Movie Exhibition Industry The Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the Small Business Administration...
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Transportation Vehicles Research Projects 2013 CALIFORNIA STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN CHAPTER 1 SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION DIVISION I: CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATION SECTION...
