Reviewing programs and facilities for accessibility is one of the most effective ways for state and local governments to ensure that they are complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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A. About Appendices 1 and 2
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B. Carrier-Supplied Oxygen
Under existing Air Carrier Access Act interpretation and practice, carriers are not required to make modifications that would constitute an undue burden or fundamentally alter the nature...
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More Steps Toward Access
For more information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please visit the Department of Justice's ADA Home Page, www.ada.gov, or call us on the ADA Information Line at 1-800...
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Interactive Transaction Machines (ITMs)
However, the Board has issued standards covering various types of electronic and information technology purchased by the Federal government under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Table 2
are compared to the accessibility standards in the Department of Transportation regulations implementing the public transportation parts of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Acceptable Trail Surfacing Requirements
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant....
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Undue Hardship
The ADA's "undue hardship" standard is different from that applied by courts under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for religious accommodation.(18) 16. ...
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Letter from The Assistant Secretary
As school leaders, you are invaluable resources for people in your district regarding the rights of students with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section...
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I. BACKGROUND
was initiated by a letter of investigation provided to Swedish Edmonds on June 24, 2013, regarding potential violations by the Hospital of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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ATTACHMENT A
Services, and its franchisees agree to provide all appropriate auxiliary aids and services, including qualified sign language interpreters, required under the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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General Tips
Ask before acting. If you offer assistance, wait until the offer is accepted. Then wait for or ask for instructions. Respect the person’s right to indicate the kind of help needed....
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
When stairs are unavoidable, they should generally meet the requirements for stairs in Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards....
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Introduction
For additional information about the design and construction requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), contact the Department of Justice ADA Information Line....
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Companions
., friend or family member) does not count as a personal care attendant unless the eligible individual regularly makes use of a personal care attendant and the companion is actually acting...
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Selling Beauty: Marketing High-End Art and Design Books
Exhibitions and Gallery Launches Launching an art book acts as a gallery opening. The event shouldn't be a reading; it should be an exhibition....
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
Towns that have not already conducted a self-evaluation or updated a previous self-evaluation conducted under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act must do so....
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General Issues
On July 13, 2000, President Clinton signed into law the Military Construction Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (Public Law 106-246) which included an amendment to section 508 of the...
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Using the Conditions for an Exception in FSORAG
precluded because the cultural, historic, or significant natural features are protected or are eligible for protection under Federal, State, or local law by: Endangered Species Act...
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Section 36.201(b) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
If, however, a tenant refuses to modify a "no pets'' rule to allow service animals in its restaurant because the landlord mandates such a rule, then both the landlord and the tenant would...
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
If, however, a tenant refuses to modify a "no pets'' rule to allow service animals in its restaurant because the landlord mandates such a rule, then both the landlord and the tenant would...
- Jim Safranek
- Disability Empowerment Center (DEC) - Lancaster, PA
- Valley Associates for Independent Living (VAIL) - Virginia
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.402 Alterations Sections 36.402–36.405 implement section 303(a)(2) of the Act, which requires that alterations to existing facilities be made in a way that ensures that the...