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Documenting Exceptions
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
Although the law does not refer to this person as an “ADA Coordinator,” this term is commonly used in state and local governments across the country and will be used in this chapter....
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INTRODUCTION
the differences between the standards previously used by four agencies (the General Services Administration, the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Defense, and the United States...
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14. Q: Is there any legal limit to how much my department must spend on communication aids like interpreters?
A: Yes. Your department is not required to take any step that would impose undue financial and administrative burdens. The "undue burden" standard is a high one. For example, whether...
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
A: No. Police officers are required by the ADA to ensure effective communication with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Whether a qualified sign language interpreter or...
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Oklahoma - Office of Disability Concerns
The state of Oklahoma has gathered a helpful resource page for ADA information and resources....
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28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
Part 35--NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES ETA Editor's Note Click here for the Preamble to 28 CFR Part 35 Title II NPRM....
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SETTLEMENT UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT ON AGING
DJ 204-14-170
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Why Design for Accessibility?
III) It's the LAW A) Accessible design will keep you out of court. (Surely you have better things to do with your time.)...
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Sections 1630.2(a)-(f) Commission, Covered Entity, etc.
Among these terms are “Commission,” “Person,” “State,” and “Employer.” These terms are to be given the same meaning under the ADA that they are given under title VII....
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Department of Defense, Department of Housing and Urban Development, General Services Administration, and United States Postal Service are required to adopt accessibility standards for...
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The Twin Pillars
Under Section 503, parties contracting with the United States were required to use affirmative action to employ qualified persons with disabilities....
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
"ADA accessible" confuses laws with accessibility standards. "Handicapped accessible" is a common phrase, but it is offensive to many people with disabilities and should not be used....
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Victims with Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidiciplinary Frist Response - Training Guide
., law enforcement officers, paramedics, victim advocates, forensic interviewers) who have been called to the scene of a crime in which the victim has a disability....
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III-9.5000 Procedure following preliminary determination of equivalency
III−9.5000 Procedure following preliminary determination of equivalency. If the AAG makes a preliminary determination of equivalency, he or she will -- 1) Inform the submitting...
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I. Who is Covered by Title II of the ADA
"Public entities" include any State or local government and any of its departments, agencies, or other instrumentalities....
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
are interpreting the law and subsequent regulations....
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Notification Forms
Documentation is required where a condition for exception prohibits full compliance with a specific technical requirement. The documentation must include the reason that full...
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Notifying the Access Board When an Entire Trail or Beach Access Route is Exempted [F204.4.1]
In the rare cases where an entire trail or beach access route is exempted, Federal agencies must notify the Access Board about the exemption. Sample notification forms are in the...
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14. Inconsistent State laws
Section 104.10(a) states that compliance with the regulation is not excused by State or local laws limiting the eligibility of qualified handicapped persons to receive services or to practice...
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Texas State Independent Living Council (SILC)
The Texas State Independent Council is a non-profit entity operating as a 501(c)(3) and was founded in 1989....
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2. What is the most integrated setting under the ADA and Olmstead in the context of a state and local government’s employment service system?
integrated setting” is “a setting that enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.” 16 In the employment services context, state...
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8. What is an Olmstead Plan in the state and local government employment service system context?
demonstrated success of, actually moving individuals from segregated sheltered workshops or other segregated settings to integrated employment settings.38 In assessing an Olmstead plan for a state’s...
