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Section 36.406(f)(2)
Regulatory language that was included in the 2004 ADAAG advisory, but that did not appear in the NPRM, has been added by the Department in Sec. 36.406(f)(2)....
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"1991 Standards" and "2004 ADAAG" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing to add to the proposed regulation definitions of both the "1991 Standards" and the "2004 ADAAG." ...
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"1991 Standards" and "2004 ADAAG" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing to add to the proposed regulation definitions of both the "1991 Standards" and the "2004 ADAAG." ...
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"Direct Threat" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the Department's proposed § 35.136(b)(3), a service animal may be removed from the premises of a public entity if the animal poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others that...
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ADA Requirements - Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA Requirements: Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices The Department of...
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Campaign for Disability Employment
Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, this multi-organization initiative uses positive messages and images to encourage employers and others to recognize the value...
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Sections 35.104 and 36.104—Definitions
Given the expanded length of the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the number of additional subsections required in order to give effect to the requirements of the ADA Amendments Act, the Department...
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609.7 Installation
Grab bars shall be installed in any manner that provides a gripping surface at the specified locations and that does not obstruct the required clear floor space....
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H10
Does this lavatory have controls that operate easily with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist? [ADA Standards § 4.19.5] Yes No...
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M11
Does that lavatory have controls that operate easily with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist? [ADA Standards § 4.19.5] Yes No...
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H24
Unless the wide stall is located at the end of a row of toilet stalls, does the door to this wider stall open out? [ADA Standards § 4.17.3] Yes No...
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B6
Does each accessible parking space have a sign with the symbol of accessibility that is visible when a vehicle is parked in the space? [ADA Standards § 4.6.4] Yes No...
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A6. ISA Signage
Does each accessible parking space have a sign with the symbol of accessibility that is visible when a vehicle is parked in the space? [ADA Stds 4.6.4] Yes _____ No _____...
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NOTE
NOTE: Sections 4.1.1 through 4.1.7 are different from ANSI A117.1 in their entirety and are printed in standard type (ANSI A117.1 does not include scoping provisions)....
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Egress Stairs
The requirement for a minimum 48 inch width between handrails is specific to stairs adjacent to areas of rescue assistance and does not apply generally to stairs covered by 4.9....
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department specifically sought comment from public entities and individuals with disabilities on the question whether the Department should ‘‘allow existing public entities to provide...
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"Undue burden.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, "readily achievable'' is a lower standard than "undue burden'' in that it requires a lower level of effort on the part of the public accommodation (see Education and Labor report...
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3. MDE Advisory Committee Approach
The diversity of these stakeholder representatives offered critical value to the Committee’s deliberations, giving voice to a variety of viewpoints and educating all members about issues...
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4. Q: How do I decide whether a child with a disability belongs in my program?
Instead, the caregiver should talk to the parents or guardians and any other professionals (such as educators or health care professionals) who work with the child in other contexts....
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15. Discriminatory practices
A new paragraph (a)(2) has been added to clarify the employment obligations of recipients that receive Federal funds under Part B of the Education of the Handicapped Act, as amended (EHA...
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III-2.1000 General
For example, poverty or lack of education may impose real limitations on an individual's opportunities....
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Undue burden (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
However, "readily achievable'' is a lower standard than "undue burden'' in that it requires a lower level of effort on the part of the public accommodation (see Education and Labor report...
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§ 382.40a Boarding assistance for large aircraft
(c) (1) Each carrier that does not provide passenger boarding by level-entry loading bridges or accessible passenger lounges shall negotiate in good faith with the airport operator at each...