For example: A court has held under the Rehabilitation Act that it was not an undue hardship for a large state agency to provide full-time readers for three blind employees, in view of its...
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
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PART 1: OVERVIEW AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Public hospitals and clinics and medical offices operated by state and local governments are covered by Title II of the ADA as programs of the public entities....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
In addition to the requirements of this section, designers should be aware of the Part 12, Section 12-10-202(f) requirement for lever hardware as adopted by the State Fire Marshal. ...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters stated that a lack of guidance on what the term means would create confusion among those trying to secure interpreting services and often result in less than effective communication...
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Introduction
First, as defined in Section 104.1.1 and clarified in its advisory, they are intended to apply only to certain sections of the 2010 ADA Standards where dimensions are stated as single dimensions...
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§35.134 Retaliation or Coercion
violation of the Act and this part for a private individual to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from attending a concert in a State-owned...
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106.5 Defined Terms, F106.5 Defined Terms
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: In 106.5, adding a new definition to read as follows: 106.5 Defined Terms....
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For People with Disabilities, Which Circulation Paths Are Usable, Available, and Closest?
Tactile and braille signs should be posted at the building entrances stating the availability of the floor plans and where to pick them up....
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
In discussing this request with the employer, the employee states that he could return to work after seven weeks if, during his first three weeks back, he could work part-time and eliminate...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309(b) as revised states that while it is appropriate for a testing entity to require that an applicant document the existence of a disability in order to establish that he or...
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Analysis of impact on small entities.
the rule from the public; (3) the complexity of the rule; (4) the extent to which the rule overlaps, duplicates, or conflicts with other federal rules, and, to the extent feasible, with state...
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When is a historic structure considered accessible?
The State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) determined that the entrance stairs could not be altered nor could a ramp be installed without fundamentally altering significant historic...
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POWER DISRUPTION
New York State law requires that all utility companies maintain lists of customers with a serious medical hardship and establish procedures for notifying them within 24 hours of an outage...
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Organization of this NPRM
Department's proposed changes to the actual regulatory text of title II that follow the section-by-section analysis are entitled, "Part 35: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
Of the 562 comments received, approximately 200 were from disability advocacy organizations, or units of State or local government concerned with disability issues....
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Analysis of impact on small entities.
the rule from the public; (3) the complexity of the rule; (4) the extent to which the rule overlaps, duplicates, or conflicts with other federal rules, and, to the extent feasible, with state...
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Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers
Even though the law states that the passenger must consent to the type of boarding assistance and she has requested to be hand carried, you must not hand-carry her onto the aircraft....
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§35.134 Retaliation or coercion (Section-by-Section Analysis)
violation of the Act and this part for a private individual to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from attending a concert in a State-owned...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
publication of the final rule for title III, the Department is publishing a final rule amending its ADA title II regulation, which covers nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in State...
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1013.3 Height
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 10 not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) omitted. ...
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Walk Through Procedures
(United States Fire Administration 1995) Innovative educational techniques such as role-playing or the use of audio‑visual aids can also be helpful....
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Acceptable SEWF Systems
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant. Each viable SEWF system must also be non-toxic to users....
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T.; Winandy, J.E. 2003....
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General Provisions
For the purposes of this Agreement, the term Election shall mean any federal, state, or local election for which the Supervisor serves by law as the Supervisor of Elections....