The Department is concerned that installing a sloped entry in existing wading pools may not be feasible for a significant proportion of public entities and is considering creating an exemption...
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Entity: From Regulation 36.104: (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service Act).
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Wading pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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6. ADA Coordinator
The ADA Coordinator will have substantial experience in evaluating or assisting public entities in evaluating the accessibility of facilities under Title II of the ADA, be knowledgeable...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
If an accessible feature such as a wheelchair lift breaks down the public entity must ensure that improper or inadequate maintenance does not cause repeated failures....
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
VIS can circumvent the difficulty of providing live interpreters quickly, which is why more public entities are providing qualified interpreters via VIS....
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END NOTES
i Title II applies to all public entities, defined as “any state or local government. 42 U.S.C. §12131 (2002)....
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
there is no need for a limit because ‘‘if, as a practical matter, the size or weight of an individual's service animal creates a direct threat or fundamental alteration to a particular public...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design,'' published elsewhere in this volume and codified as Appendix B to 28 CFR part 36, describe several ways for public...
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Sections 35.108(f) and 36.105(f)—Is Regarded as Having Such an Impairment
In addition, proposed §§ 35.108(f)(2) and 36.105(f)(2) stated that any time a public entity or covered entity takes a prohibited action because of an individual’s actual or perceived impairment...
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
The Title II regulations expressly prohibit a public school from requiring an individual with a disability to bring another person to interpret for him or her.35 Assuming the provision of...
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E. Cost and benefits of website regulations
What data source do you recommend to assist the Department in estimating the number of public accommodations (i.e., entities whose operations affect commerce and that fall within at least...
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Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center provides information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of businesses, government entities, organizations...
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III-4.2300 Service animals
the safe operation of the public accommodation....
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B. Accessibility of Equipment and Furniture
The Department initiated a review of accessibility of equipment and furniture on July 26, 2010, with the publication of an ANPRM to consider possible changes to requirements under titles...
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Re: 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
What are your thoughts on entities requiring (advanced) technology to be allowed to partake of such benefits??...
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Relationship to Other Laws
The Department recognizes that public accommodations subject to title III of the ADA may also be subject to title I of the ADA, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Surcharges
Title II Regulation 28 § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (f) A public entity may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group...
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§35.172 Resolution of complaints (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.172 requires the designated agency to either resolve the complaint or issue to the complainant and the public entity a Letter of Findings containing...
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§35.130(b)(1)(i) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(i) provides that it is discriminatory to deny a person with a disability the right to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service provided by a public entity...
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B. JURISDICTION
WHEREAS, title II of the ADA applies to Lewisboro because it is a "public entity;" 42 U.S.C. § 12131(1); 28 C.F.R. § 35.104; and WHEREAS, the Attorney General, through the U.S....
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§ 37.47(e)
(e) A public entity wishing to apply for an extension of the July 26, 1993, deadline for key station accessibility shall include a request for an extension with its plan submitted to FTA...
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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II-3.5400 Surcharges
Although compliance may result in some additional cost, a public entity may not place a surcharge only on particular individuals with disabilities or groups of individuals with disabilities...
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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
[DSA-AC] A location where a person or entity, regulated by the State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual, makes such services available...
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
◼ No, the state or local government does not have an ADA Coordinator but an ADA Coordinator is not required because the public entity has fewer than 50 employees, including all part-time...
