However, the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was passed in 1990 and took effect in January 1992, promises the user a right of safe entry to places of public accommodation....
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City of Pittsburgh One Step Program
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Delta Center for Independent Living (DCIL) - St. Peters, MO
Whether it's being born with a life-long physical or mental impairment, encountering a life-changing traumatic event or illness, or experiencing the effects of aging, such as hearing or...
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RI Global
speaking at international events, legal analysis and reform of national disability laws, holding meetings with members of governments and other efforts aimed at promoting ratification and effective...
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5. Do Title II and Section 504 apply to the programs, services, and activities of family courts?
Courts are required to provide auxiliary aids and services when necessary to ensure effective communication, unless an undue burden or fundamental alteration would result.60 For example...
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Building Guidelines and Standards are needed for Accommodations of Low Vision Persons
We have urban design issues to deal with, but we can use tools in the building’s configuration, details and siting to take best advantage of solar orientation to make that building effective...
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Equipment and furniture.
In addition, some equipment may also be subject to the effective communication requirements. 28 CFR 35.160. ...
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29. Admission and recruitment
Section 104.42(b) provides that postsecondary educational institutions may not use any test or criterion for admission that has a disproportionate, adverse effect on handicapped persons...
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Qualified individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
information is provided by telephone, even the ability to use a voice telephone is not an "essential eligibility requirement," because §35.161 requires a public entity to provide equally effective...
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National Shelter System
NSS information assists the Red Cross, FEMA, state and local emergency management, and non-government organizations in developing strategies to ensure prompt and effective mass care services...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
benefit from the aid, benefit, or service that is not equal to that afforded to others; provide a qualified individual with a disability with an aid, benefit, or service that is not as effective...
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The Target Population
In a concrete example of this effect, in the U.S. military, females represent about 8% of the total population. For many dimensions women represent the smaller end of the distribution....
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7.10 Leave
A uniformly applied leave policy does not violate the ADA because it has a more severe effect on an individual because of his/her disability....
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Declaration of Conformity
The Access Board recognizes that there is a need to have an effective and efficient enforcement process for section 255, including the possible need for a Declaration of Conformity, as recommended...
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Additional Resources
For more information about Title II of the ADA, including the Title II Technical Assistance Manual and Revised ADA Requirements: Effective Communication, see www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm...
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Separate benefit—Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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Assistive Listening Systems
This more direct transmission improves sound quality by reducing the effects of background noise and reverberation and, as needed, increasing the volume....
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706 Assistive Listening Systems
This more direct transmission improves sound quality by reducing the effects of background noise and reverberation and, as needed, increasing the volume....
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Existing Facilities
Under the ADA, regulations issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) effectively govern requirements that apply to existing facilities....
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I. Introduction
Introduction Dialing 9-1-1 is the most familiar and effective way Americans have of finding help in an emergency....
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F202.3 Alterations
Although covered entities are permitted to limit the scope of an alteration to individual elements, the alteration of multiple elements within a room or space may provide a cost-effective...
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Services and Facilities
In addition, all buildings, including those built before the ADA went into effect, are subject to accessibility requirements for existing facilities....
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Toilet Paper Dispensers
This may effectively preclude some dispensers from being located above grab bars in view of the minimum mounting height of grab bars (33 inches, measured to the top of the gripping surface...
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11B-223.1 General
While dispersion is not required, the flexibility it provides can be a critical factor in ensuring cost effective compliance with applicable civil rights laws, including titles II and III...
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‘‘direct threat’’
The determination that a person poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others may not be based on generalizations or stereotypes about the effects of a particular disability....
