Original Publication: National Law Review, March 9, 2015; Reposted with Permission of the Author By Amanda B....
Search Results "Federal Law"
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Must Gluten-free Be Free? What You Should Know About Celiac Disease and the ADA
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III 3.11000 Insurance
contracts does not always constitute "discrimination. " An insurer or other public accommodation may underwrite, classify, or administer risks that are based on or not inconsistent with State law...
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Sections 35.108(a)(1) and 36.105(a)(1) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—General
Public Law 101–336, sec. 3 (1990)....
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, as the Department stated in the original preamble, this rule does not invalidate or limit State or local laws that impose standards for interpreters that are equal to or more stringent...
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Medical Accessibility LLC
It was through this work that we recognized a huge gap between the intent of the law and the reality on the ground in medical facilities. ...
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Community Resources for Independent Living - Hayward, Fremont, Livermore, Anaheim, CA
Advocacy was and is important for building civil rights laws and educating the public about our needs....
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Through the Looking Glass (TLG)
includes psychologists, researchers, occupational therapists, rehabilitation counselors, social workers, marriage, child and family therapists, developmental specialists, nurse, family law...
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Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC)
is responsible for Vocational Rehabilitation, Community Living and eligibility determination for the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) federal...
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National Restaurant Association - Americans with Disabilities Act Toolkit
An overview of Title III of the ADA, which prohibits restaurants and other places of public accommodation from discriminating against guests with disabilities Specifics on the new federal...
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Independent Resources, Inc. (IRI) - Wilmington, Dover, Seaford, DE
(IRI) is a Federally funded, private non-profit, non-residential organization providing services to persons with disabilities....
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Compliance Dates for New Kiosk Orders and Airline/Airport Agreements
Executive Order 12866 requires Federal agencies to submit the final rule of any significant agency rulemaking to OMB prior to its publication in the Federal Register, unless OMB waives its...
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Congressional Hearings
Only seven federal and state government officials testified....
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Moving to the House Floor
Mr Chairman, the Congress must not enshrine ignorance and prejudice in the law.”...
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Easterseals Bay Area
In response to the California Autism Insurance Law – SB 946 – passed in 2011, we partnered with health organizations, leading technology firms and businesses to meet the unprecedented demand...
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Essential Function Job Analysis
The visibility of FCE and Post-Offer employment tests in the federal court system continues to grow....
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Enhancing Airport Wayfinding for Aging Travelers and Persons with Disabilities
., airport, airline, TSA websites); (f) standardization of wayfinding user interface systems within the airport(s) including technological interfaces; (g) compliance with federal and international...
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Community Resources for Independence (CRI) - Allentown, Indiana, Erie, Altoona, Bradford, Clearfield, Hermitage, Lewisburg, Lewiston, McConnellsburg, Seneca, Warren, Wellsboro, and Somerset, PA
CRI is one of more than 500 federally funded Centers for Independent Living across the nation established by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. ...
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Disability Empowerment Center (DEC) - Lancaster, PA
The Disability Empowerment Center (DEC) is a registered not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) Independent Living council organization, funded under federal contract with the Rehabilitation Services...
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Options Interstate Resource Center for Independent Living - East Grand Forks, MN
We are funded by various State and Federal grants, as well as private donations....
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Kristi Avalos
Accessology stays up-to-date on laws and standards and monitors litigation and Department of Justice (DOJ) action so you don't have to....
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Handicap Awareness and Support League (HASL)
Southern Oregon Wheelchair Sports and Recreation (SOWSR), Commission for the Blind, Oregon Disabilities Commission, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland State University, Oregon Law...
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Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network (UVDN) - Roseburg, OR
As stated in the by-laws, (article III, sections 1 & II): “It is the intention of this corporation to engage in any legal activity that promotes awareness of the special needs of persons...
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Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) - Allentown, PA
The group is credited with ground-breaking action to increase the accessibility of locations throughout the region before it was mandated by law....
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the effect of decreasing accessibility is a common principle in disability access codes and standards and was borrowed from both the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and the Uniform Federal...
