In addition to title II of the ADA, public universities and schools that receive Federal financial assistance are also subject to section 504, which contains its own accessibility requirements...
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Section 35.151(f) Housing at a place of education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Braille Works
Recent federal initiatives are bringing Section 508 compliance to the forefront in private business and government activity. ...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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Granting Leave as a Reasonable Accommodation
the employee has exhausted the leave the employer provides as a benefit (including leave exhausted under a workers' compensation program, or the FMLA or similar state or local laws...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such an inquiry is essential if the law is to achieve its goal of protecting disabled individuals from discrimination based on prejudice, stereotypes, or unfounded fear, while giving appropriate...
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II. Cost-disproportionality Is Only a Factor Under Certain Circumstances
Consistent with DOT’s interpretation and Third Circuit case law, DOJ has also taken the position—based on the legislative history of the ADA—that “[c]osts are to be considered only when...
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How is slip resistance measured?
the James machine is the recognized test method and the 0.5 value (when measured by this tester) is the recognized minimum criterion for slip-resistant walking surfaces in courts of law...
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B. Defendant is Covered Under Title III Because it Owns and Operates its Watch Instantly Service; Other Control Arguments Are Not Supported or Are Inappropriate for Judgment on the Pleadings
Me. 2002) (ruling that on a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, court may not consider unsupported factual allegations in a memorandum of law.)...
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
standards based on Access Board guidelines, and the vehicle and equipment can in fact safely accommodate a given wheelchair, then it is not appropriate, under disability nondiscrimination law...
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Access to Programs and Services in Existing Facilities
However, the law strikes a careful balance between increasing access for people with disabilities and recognizing the constraints many public entities face....
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II. Terms of Agreement
the XL Center Parties or the University, or their respective predecessors, successors, assigns, with respect to any and all claims, demands, damages, liabilities and causes of action, in law...
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II. Summary of Regulatory Assessment
As a result, the Department believes that the enactment of the law benefits millions of Americans, and that the benefits to many of these individuals are non-quantifiable, but nonetheless...
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Sections 35.108(b) and 36.105(b)—Physical or Mental Impairment
See EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Pregnancy Discrimination and Related Issues, EEOC Notice 915.003, June 25, 2015, available at http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/pregnancy_guidance.cfm (last...
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
standards based on Access Board guidelines, and the vehicle and equipment can in fact safely accommodate a given wheelchair, then it is not appropriate, under disability nondiscrimination law...
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, TIA and several manufacturers cited the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1996, which requires the Federal government to make use of technical specifications and...
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
In 1997, movie studios began to substantially increase the number of movies produced with captioning in response to the Federal Communications Commission's publication of regulations requiring...
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F202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
Primary function areas include areas where services are provided to customers or the public, and offices and other work areas in which the activities of the Federal agency using the leased...
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A. TITLE II OF THE ADA
A, or with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. Pt. 101-19.6, App. A." Daubert, 760 F.3d at 986 (emphasis added, citation omitted)....
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Notes
D The National Health Interview Survey is a continuous federal survey overseen by the National Center for Health Statistics within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
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ii. Web accessibility under the ADA
See National Federation of the Blind v. Target Corp., 452 F. Supp. 2d 946, 953 (N.D....
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15. ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way
shall have substantial experience in evaluating or assisting public entities in evaluating the accessibility of facilities under Title II of the ADA; (ii) shall be knowledgeable in current federal...
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Sections 35.171, 35.172, and 35.190--Streamlining Complaint Investigations and Designated Agency Authority (Section-by-Section Analysis)
when the Department receives a complaint alleging a violation of title II that is directed to the Attorney General that may fall within the jurisdiction of a designated agency or another federal...
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3. Discussion of Comments on Related Fair Housing Issues Compliance Deadline
The Department restated its position on this issue in a supplementary notice published in the Federal Register on August 1, 1990 (55 FR 31131)....
