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1.3 Know Your Rights
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REFERENCES
Federal Register, May 4, l977, Volume 42, No. 86. Hermansen, H. (l979). A hearing aid may be only half the solution. Hearing Instruments, 30, 13‒15. Johnstone, C. (l997)....
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Appendix 4 – References
Washington, DC: Federal Register 35455-35541. U.S. ...
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2. Follow the Accessibility Standards for Play Areas
The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards apply to federal facilities....
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II. Rulemaking History
See Notice of Public Information Meeting and Reopening of Comment Period, 77 FR 50068 (Aug. 20, 2012). 2 The 2007 Notice of Availability published in the Federal Register provided only...
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III-6.2000 Alterations: Path of travel
Restrooms are not primary function areas except in limited circumstances, such as highway rest stops....
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
There is a substantial body of administrative interpretation and judicial precedent on this definition....
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2. Public Comments on the Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
comment period from a variety of stakeholders, including movie industry representatives, individuals with disabilities, advocacy groups representing individuals with disabilities, State and Federal...
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Disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
There is a substantial body of administrative interpretation and judicial precedent on this definition....
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BlueDAG App
Identify barriers faster: Use the BlueDAG Barrier Finder and Check List tools to identify barriers based on applicable federal and state standards....
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The Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM)
A major, five-year gift in 2006 from the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation complements NCAM's federal, corporate and foundation support and enables the Center to anticipate media access...
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4. Perspectives of Equipment Types
This equipment represents US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Class II medical devices that need pre-market notification to FDA (510(k) clearance) prior to being placed on the market....
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Online Guide Project Team
He is the statewide Coordinator of the federally funded Assistive Technology (AT) Act program in Massachusetts called MassMATCH (Massachusetts Maximizing Assistive Technology in Consumers...
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C. Costs and Benefits
Replacement costs for captioning and audio description equipment; Staff training costs for the provision of captioning and audio description equipment; and Maintenance and administrative...
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Attorney areas and witness stands. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Lane, 541 U.S. 509, 531 (2004),4 as ample justification for the requirement, noting the Court's finding that ‘‘[t]he unequal treatment of disabled persons in the administration of judicial...
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
Growth of the Disability Rights Movement As Congress and HEW in Washington were writing civil rights language into federal laws and regulations, important work within the disability community...
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804 Kitchens and Kitchenettes
At refrigerator and freezer doors, a tight seal is necessary for energy efficiency, as required by other Federal laws, which may result in an opening force that exceeds 5 pounds of force...
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Incorporation of Guidelines for Play Areas and Recreation Facilities
The Board issued a notice on September 3, 2002, making the final guidelines issued for play areas and recreation facilities applicable to federally funded facilities covered by the ABA.14...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
The United States is authorized to investigate alleged violations of Title III of the ADA and to bring a civil action in federal court in any case that involves a pattern or practice of...
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I. RECITALS
On January 3, 2011, the District Court in the Willits Action granted the Willits Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification pursuant to Rule 23(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
Discussion: The section 504 regulation requires that federally assisted programs and activities be "readily accessible" to handicapped persons....
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Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
safe operation of the device; and whether the use of the device creates a substantial risk of serious harm to the environment or natural or cultural resources or poses a conflict with Federal...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
conflicts with legitimate safety requirements; and whether the device poses a substantial risk of serious harm to the immediate environment or natural or cultural resources, or conflicts with Federal...
