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V. PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As the Department stated in the NPRM, certification of State and local codes serves, to some extent, to mitigate the absence of a Federal mechanism for conducting at the national level a...
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ADA25: #1 of 25 -- The NAD and the ADA
It was a great step forward but limited in that it only applies to federal agencies, or private entities receiving federal funding....
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
In particular, new curb ramp standards were developed in order to address conflicting federal and state requirements regarding use of a half-inch curb lip at the point where the ramp meets...
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Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
Covered healthcare entities should be aware that a failure to ensure that the services they provide through EIT are accessible to people with disabilities may constitute discrimination under Federal...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
As a Federal member of the Access Board, the Attorney General’s representative voted to approve the revised guidelines....
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233.1 General
The facilities covered by Section 233, as well as other facilities not covered by this section, may still be subject to Federal laws such as the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Passenger railroads that choose not to provide level-entry boarding at new or altered station platforms must get concurrence from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) or Federal Railroad...
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§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 204(b) of the ADA requires that the regulation implementing title II with respect to communications be consistent with the Department's regulation implementing section 504 for its federally...
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T402 Ramps and Bridgeplates
Moreover, it is also important that any potential revision of requirements for minimum design loads for ramps be coordinated with design loads for public lifts specified in the Federal Motor...
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
The 2011 ANPRM was published in the Federal Register, 76 FR 76640 (Dec. 8, 2011), and is also available at www.access-board.gov/ict2011anprm. 2....
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
publications 800-669-3362(voice) 800-800-3302 (TTY) ADA questions 800-669-4000 (voice) 800-669-6820 (TTY) Internet address www.eeoc.gov The Federal...
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Glossary of Acronyms
National Council on Independent Living NCLH National Center for Law and the Handicapped NESS National Easter Seal Society NFB National Federation...
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Telephones
For the most up-to-date details on regulations, proposed rules, and resources, visit the website of the Federal Communication Commission's Disability Rights Office....
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C. Title II of the ADA
of a public entity, or as part of a public entity’s program, to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.7 Except for transportation facilities, DOJ is the Federal...
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Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act
egregious or flagrant," that they are subjecting residents to "grievous harm," and that they are part of a "pattern or practice" of resistance to residents' full enjoyment of constitutional or Federal...
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Homeless Shelters, Group Homes, and Similar Social Service Establishments
This approach will harmonize federal accessibility obligations under both the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended....
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I. Need For and Final Objectives of the Guidelines.
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under section 255(e) of the Telecommunications Act...
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For More Information
The website also provides links to other Federal agencies with ADA responsibilities....
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14. Q: May a police department wait to conduct a background check on applicants until after the information from the medical exam has been reviewed -- which is after a conditional offer of employment has been made?
Federal investigators will carefully scrutinize situations in which a police department withdraws an offer after a post-offer background examination to determine whether the withdrawal was...
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Recitals
(ii) the District Court certified the issue for interlocutory appeal; (iii) the issue was fully briefed at the time of settlement; (iv) the issue is an important one for recipients of federal...
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Q16: Does OCR's enforcement activity reflect the changes made by the Amendments Act?
For example, OCR will continue to follow the same procedures when addressing complaint allegations that a complainant files against the same school district with another Federal, state,...
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II. Summary of the Major Provisions of the Regulatory Action
would result in a fundamental alteration of the service, would not actually be necessary in order for the individual with a disability to access the entity's service, or (for recipients of Federal...
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D. Plain Language Instructions
for how the regulation could be written more clearly, please submit those suggestions by any one of the following methods, making sure to identify this rulemaking by RIN 1190-AA63: Federal...