Example B: An employer authorizes the Human Resources Director to use a public address system to remind employees about special meetings and to make certain announcements....
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14. Does an employer have to provide reasonable accommodation to enable an employee with a disability to have equal access to information communicated in the workplace to non-disabled employees?
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Are carriers required to provide wheelchair service from the curb to the airplane or only from the ticket counter to the airplane?
Are carriers required to provide wheelchair service from the curb to the airplane or only from the ticket counter to the airplane?...
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Proposed requirement for cell alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has concluded that Option II provides the best balance....
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Limited instances in which an accompanying individual may interpret. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has produced a video and several publications that explain this and other ADA obligations in law enforcement settings. ...
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Other Federal Disability Rights Laws
Other Federal Disability Rights Laws As noted earlier, the ADA covers employment, access to goods and services, and State and local government programs, activities, and services....
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Modification in policies, practices, or procedures.
The preamble to § 36.302 of the current title III regulation states that the regulatory language was intended to provide the "broadest feasible access" to individuals with service animals...
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A. What are the ADA’s Requirements for Emergency Communications Systems?
The ADA requires that all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) provide direct and equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters (TTYs).1 1 Department...
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Examples of alternative ways to serve a customer when barrier removal is not feasible are:
Examples of alternative ways to serve a customer when barrier removal is not feasible are: At a dry cleaner's, providing curb-side service for a customer dropping off or picking up...
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Statutory Background
The law requires that the Board issue minimum guidelines to assist the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the department of Transportation (DOT) in establishing accessibility standards under...
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Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats: ADA Standard Section 802
Wheelchair spaces shall comply with 802.1.
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Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces for Children's Use: ADA Standard Section 902.4
Accessible dining surfaces and work surfaces for children’s use shall comply with 902.4. EXCEPTION: Dining surfaces and work surfaces that are used primarily by children 5 years...
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A. Medical equipment and furniture
The health care reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, added a new Section 510 to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973....
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MEZZANINE
Mezzanines have sufficient elevation that space for human occupancy can be provided on the floor below....
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MEZZANINE
Mezzanines have sufficient elevation that space for human occupancy can be provided on the floor below....
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Disability-related Organizations
national network of Independent nonprofit, community‑based, consumer‑driven technology Resource Centers around the country that serve children and adults with disabilities, parents, teachers, health...
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General: ADA Standard Section 228.1
Section 228.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for depositories, vending machines, change machines, mail boxes, and fuel...
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
The United States Department of Justice (“Department”) is authorized under 42 U.S.C. § 12188 and 28 C.F.R....
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APPROVED
construction, fixture or appliance as the result of investigations and tests conducted by the agency, or by reason of accepted principles or tests by national authorities or technical, health...
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3-D Shape Digitization
Among the advantages of 3-D measurement is that resulting images record not only the size of objects (including the human body) but also their shape....
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to participate in or benefit from a school district’s services...
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Agency (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term agency includes any Federal department or agency, including the United States Postal Service....
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C. Compliance issues
What resources and services are available to public accommodations and public entities to make their websites accessible?...
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MEZZANINE
Mezzanines have sufficient elevation that space for human occupancy can be provided on the floor below....