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Search Results "IR: Interpretation of Regulations"
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Steven R Jones
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION Required to provide mobility features means those patient bedrooms intended to meet the requirements of Section 11B-223.2 or 11B-223.3....
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
INTERPRETATION The adjusted construction cost shall be provided by the applicant as either an estimate of construction costs or as an actual contract amount and shall include the cost...
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1. The ADA
The statute defines auxiliary aids and services to include “qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing...
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes, however, that providing effective communication about the availability of captioning would not require that the theater hire a sign language interpreter. ...
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c) Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...
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III-4.3600 Limitations and alternatives
ILLUSTRATION: It may be an undue burden for a small private historic house museum on a shoestring budget to provide a sign language interpreter for a deaf individual wishing to participate...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
Nevertheless, as the courts began interpreting and applying the definition of disability strictly, individuals have been excluded from the protections that the ADA affords because they are...
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Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Movie Theater
The Department asked for public comment on the proposed definition and whether it adequately described the movie theaters that should be covered by this regulation....
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
The federal regulations of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the ADA require that public entities create a Self Evaluation by June 3, 1978 and July 26, 1992, respectively. 45 C.F.R...
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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
II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504), and Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557) and their implementing regulations...
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Sections 35.108(d)(4) and 36.105(d)(4)—Examples of Mitigating Measures
In addition, the proposed regulation clarified that mitigating measures can include ‘‘learned behavioral or adaptive neurological modifications,’’ psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, or physical...
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Sections 35.108(b) and 36.105(b)—Physical or Mental Impairment
The Department declines to do so as it does not give definitions for any other physical or mental impairment in the regulations....
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How can we address locations that do not have excess parking spaces and currently, cannot pass through plan check because the code says it’s now a “charging space” not a “parking space”? With the current requirements, you need more Van Accessible and ADA reserved parking spaces than required under code with the combination of EV charging and standard spaces. It puts an impossible burden on small parking lots in Irvine and San Diego which are strictly enforcing the interpretation of charging spaces.
RESPONSE: All work is required to comply with the applicable codes, standards and ordinances. Parking ordinances are typically adopted within each city and county in California....
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II. Summary of Significant Issues Raised By the Public Comments in Response to the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Certification.
recognition of the differences in the size and resources of manufacturers and readily achievable assessments will necessarily require a case by case determination of the impact of the regulations...
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Stadium-Style Movie Theaters
The line-of-sight requirements recognize the importance to the movie-going experience of viewing angles, and the final regulations ensure that movie patrons with disabilities are provided...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
In keeping with the instruction that the term “substantially limits” is not meant to be a demanding standard, the regulations provide that an impairment is a disability if it substantially...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
However, other agencies, referred to as enforcing authorities in the MDE Standards, may issue regulations or adopt policies that require health care providers subject to their jurisdiction...
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1117B.5.7
The requirements of 2013 CBC 11B-703.4.1 are similar to 2010 ADAS 703.4.1, and are different from the earlier regulations, which prescribed the mounting height of the tactile signs, rather...
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BACKGROUND
. §§ 12181-12189, and the regulation implementing title III, 28 C.F.R. Part 36. 4. The Complainant is the mother of a child who has epilepsy. ...
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing to amend the definition of "service animal" in § 36.104 of the current regulation, which is defined as, "any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually...
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Q1: What disability-related Federal laws does OCR enforce?
Title II and its implementing regulations do not establish a lesser standard of protection than Section 504 does. Id....
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Q11: What must a school district do for a student who has a disability but does not need any special education or related services?
A: As described in the Section 504 regulation, a school district must conduct an evaluation of any individual who, because of a disability, needs or is believed to need special education...