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ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY AJM LAW
AJM Law will report to the United States on its progress in implementing this Agreement, including the actions described in paragraph 15, 30 days from the effective date of this Agreement...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the Village has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information...
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Segway Human Transporter
The Segway HT easily can be governed to travel at various speeds up to a maximum of 12.5 mi/h (20 km/h).(19) The manufacturer has been actively pursuing legislation throughout the United States...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the City has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information in...
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IV. Program Access
State and local governments-- Must ensure that individuals with disabilities are not excluded from services, programs, and activities because buildings are inaccessible....
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M201.1 Enforcing Authority
An enforcing authority can be a federal, state, or local government agency that enforces laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability, or regulates health care facilities....
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Medical facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is persuaded by these comments and has added § 35.151(k)(3), which states that ‘‘[w]ith respect to medical and long-term care facilities in jails, prisons, and other detention...
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II-3.1000 General
The ADA similarly extends section 504's nondiscrimination requirement to all activities of State and local governments, not only those that receive Federal financial assistance....
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Re: Service Counters
While the DOJ Analysis of the ADA Standards allows for a split height counter, this is not explicitly stated in either the CBC or ADA....
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Guidelines for Requirement 2
A few commenters, including the Granite State Independent Living Foundation, submitted detailed comments on the design standards for the listed components of public and common use areas,...
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Application of ADA to places of lodging that contain individually owned units. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These commenters stated that individuals who purchase accessible vacation units in condominiums, individual vacation homes, and timeshares have ownership rights in their units and may choose...
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 242.2 of the 2004 ADAAG states that swimming pools must provide two accessible means of entry, except that swimming pools with less than 300 linear feet of swimming pool wall are...
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1. Making Facilities Accessible and Usable
The obligation of a state and local government to provide access for applicants and employees under Title I also differs from its obligation to provide accessibility under Title II of the...
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A. Purpose of the Rule
Despite the longstanding obligation to provide effective communication, neither closed movie captioning nor audio description is universally available at movie theaters across the United States...
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Number of accessible cells
A major association representing county jails throughout the country stated that the 2004 ADAAG 2 percent requirement for accessible cells is sufficient to meet the needs of county jails...
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SERVICE ANIMALS
Under the ADA, State and local governments, businesses, and nonprofit organizations that serve the public generally must allow service animals to accompany people with disabilities in all...
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STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND The history behind the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 (“CVAA”) was recited in the United States’ Statement...
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
litigation brought by private plaintiffs during the past few years, the availability of movies exhibited with closed captions and audio description varies significantly across the United States...
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2. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
During that same time period, however, the United States’ economy and the profitability of many public accommodations experienced significant setbacks. ...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
These commenters stated that if this type of reinforcement was required, residents could locate more easily the studs for future grab bar installation, and have flexibility in the placement...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504)
disability if he or she has a disability and is (i) of an age during which students without disabilities are provided such services; (ii) of any age during which it is mandatory under state...