GAATES obtained consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in 2008....
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Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES)
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Assisted Living Directory - Wyoming Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Another place to find help or information if you are a senior or caregiver in Wyoming is the The Wyoming Department of Health’s Aging Division This department exists to ensure that Wyoming...
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Implementation Alternatives
Implementation Alternatives The SNPRM: The Department proposed that all new kiosks ordered after the order deadline must be accessible....
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World Deaf Architecture
Establishment of WDA – A new created group for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) – started in early 2015 in association with AIA Department of Diversity and Emerging Professionals...
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§35.150 Existing facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The concept of "program accessibility" was first used in the section 504 regulation adopted by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare for its federally assisted programs and activities...
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§382.7(c)
However, the U.S. carrier must ensure compliance with the applicable provisions of Part 382 on the Frankfurt-Prague segment with respect to passengers flying under its code, and the Department...
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has required restaurants to accept orders at pick-up windows when the communications system is not accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site
Department of Justice website www.ada.gov or by calling 800-514-0301 (voice) or 800-514-0383 ...
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Introduction
The ADA uses different standards than the military and the Department of Veterans Affairs in determining disability status....
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382.31 May carriers impose special charges on passengers with a disability for providing services and accommodations required by this rule?
While that issue is being considered, the Department is adding a provision to address potentially discriminatory effects of their web site-related policies on passengers with disabilities...
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11B-103 Equivalent facilitation
With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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11B-407.1 General
Elevator safety is regulated by the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Elevator Ride and Tramway Unit - see Title 8, California Code of Regulations for more information...
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206.3 Location
Additionally, accessible vertical interior circulation must be in the same area as stairs and escalators, not isolated in the back of the facility Note to Reader: The Department of...
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1. LEGAL ISSUES
will vary, depending in part upon the purpose for the standard and the technological capacity to closely adhere to the target dimensions." 2 1 Letter from the State of California Department...
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
In consent decrees, the Department of Justice has often ignored slopes in the direction of travel when no measurement on an accessible route exceeds 5.9% on sloped walking surfaces, 8.9%...
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Dispersion
Ensuring that accessible slips are available to persons with disabilities is an operational issue and operators should contact the Department of Justice for further information....
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule codifies the Department's longstanding policy that public accommodations cannot impose a surcharge for wheelchair spaces. ...
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Consultation on auxiliary aid or service. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is adding this language to emphasize that when a public accommodation is interacting with a person with a disability, it is the public accommodation's responsibility to provide...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities...
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FHWA’s Jurisdictional Authority
Department of Transportation (DOT) to oversee and implement ADA compliance for all State and local governments that regulate or administer services, programs, or activities relating to transportation...
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32. Housing
The Department concurs with this position and will interpret this section accordingly. A number of colleges and universities reacted negatively to paragraph (b) of this section....
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Executive Order 12606, The Family
However, the Department believes that the benefits provided to families by housing that is in compliance with the Fair Housing Amendments Act outweigh the possible increased costs of housing...
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ALTERATION TO A PLATFORM FOR PURPOSES OF TRIGGERING THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 37.42 REQUIREMENTS?
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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4. Results
Section 4.2 presents the sensitivity analyses for which input variables have been varied where uncertainty exists in the Department’s data. ...
