This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with the United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) against Jefferson Outpatient under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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A. Background
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received one additional comment on this issue from an organization representing emergency response personnel seeking an exemption from the transient lodging accessibility...
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Section 37.155 Factors in Decision To Grant an Undue Financial Burden Waiver
First, the Department will allow a statistically valid methodology for estimating number of trips mandated by the ADA....
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Section 37.169 Interim Requirements for Over-the-Road Bus Service Operated by Private Entities
The Department cannot require any particular boarding assistance devices at this time. Each operator may decide what mode of boarding assistance is appropriate for its operation....
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C. Title II of the ADA
usable by individuals with disabilities.7 Except for transportation facilities, DOJ is the Federal agency responsible for adopting accessibility standards under title II of the ADA.8 The Department...
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224.5 Dispersion
Access Board’s Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Places of lodging....
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government use the Department of Justice’s model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” or a similarly comprehensive notice? ...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received a significant number of comments on this section....
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Section 2: References
Department of Health and Human Services. Healthy People 2010. Second Edition, Understanding and Improving Health and Objectives for Improving Health. Second Edition ed....
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Section 35.137 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has received complaints and become aware of situations where individuals with mobility disabilities have utilized for locomotion purposes riding lawn mowers, golf cars, large...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
In order to achieve even more widespread change, the Department relies on creative methods, utilizing a number of different approaches to eliminating barriers and discrimination....
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Unified Agenda for Regulations, regarding disabilities
The Unified Agenda provides uniform reporting of data on regulatory and deregulatory activities under development throughout the Federal Government, covering approximately 60 departments...
- The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL) - McAlester, OK
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3.7 Training Costs
The Department notes that although the operational requirements only require a movie theater to have one employee on location to assist patrons with the captioning and audio description...
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5. Conforming Alternate Versions
The Department had learned from a number of sources that such alternate sites are often not well maintained, frequently lack all the functionality available on the non-conforming Web site...
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
A major life activity is an activity that is central to daily life.12 According to the Department’s regulations, major life activities include walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, caring...
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
Department of Justice may adopt them as mandatory requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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X. Alterations
These standards are incorporated in the final Department of Justice title III regulation. An alteration is a change that affects usability of a facility....
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Section 504
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W....
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
Example 1: Julie has a severe hearing impairment in her right ear and is applying to the telephone sales department of a large clothing company....
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
Department of Justice may adopt them as mandatory requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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What should I do if my staff do not know how to help a person with a disability transfer or know what the ADA requires my office to do?
Department of Justice ADA Information Line is another resource....
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210 and 504 Stairways
The Department believes that it strikes an appropriate balance by focusing the expanded requirements on new construction....
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Accessible Amusement Rides
Questions regarding operational issues should be directed to the Department of Justice, 1-800-514-0301 or 1-800-514-0383 (TTY)....