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INTRODUCTION
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Help honor John Wodatch for the ADA's 25th Anniversary !!!
What a great tribute to the former Section Chief of the Disability Rights Section at the Department of Justice and one of the primary architects of the ADA and many of the other accessibility...
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Sec.36.301(c) Charges
A public accommodation may not impose a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures, such as the provision...
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§382.11(a)(3)
(3) You must not exclude a qualified individual with a disability from or deny the person the benefit of any air transportation or related services that are available to other persons, except...
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IV. GENERAL INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Defendants shall not discriminate against individuals on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations...
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If Aircraft is Substituted, Make an Effort to Accommodate
If Aircraft is Substituted, Make an Effort to Accommodate Even if a passenger with a disability provides advance notice, sometimes weather or mechanical problems require cancellation...
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Reasonable Accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Employers must provide reasonable accommodations to the known disability of any qualified individual....
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12182(b)(2)(C)(i)
responsive system and which is not subject to section 12184 of this title to operate such system so that, when viewed in its entirety, such system ensures a level of service to individuals with disabilities...
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§ 36.301(c) Charges
A public accommodation may not impose a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures, such as the provision...
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§ 37.5(i)(4)
designated or specified transportation services, public and private entities shall give priority to those methods that offer services, programs, and activities to qualified individuals with disabilities...
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§ 37.5(i)(4)
designated or specified transportation services, public and private entities shall give priority to those methods that offer services, programs, and activities to qualified individuals with disabilities...
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8. What are auxiliary aids and services? What does it mean to provide effective communication?
understand what is said or written and can communicate as effectively as individuals without disabilities.68 Examples of auxiliary aids and services include, among others, qualified interpreters...
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Determining appropriate auxiliary aids. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, an individual with a disability who is deaf or hard of hearing may need a qualified interpreter to discuss with hospital personnel a diagnosis, procedures, tests, treatment...
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Background
Comments were submitted by Federal agencies, representatives of the information technology industry, disability groups, and persons with disabilities....
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Hold and release of accessible guest rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In such instances, individuals with disabilities may be denied an equal opportunity to benefit from the services offered by the public accommodation, i.e., a hotel guest room....
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BACKGROUND
The United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) opened an investigation of the City of Chesapeake (the “City”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990...
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BACKGROUND
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (“USAO”) opened an investigation of Fauquier County (the “County”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
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8.5 Updating Standards in the Future
Standards in the Future Finally, two forces underscore the need for future vigilance concerning accessibility standards: (1) potential changes in the needs of the population of persons with disabilities...
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VI. TRAINING
(“disability training”)....
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Never Assume You have been Included in Emergency Plans
For people with disabilities, barrier free, as well as, barrier-ridden environments become a great deal more hostile and difficult to deal with during and after an emergency....
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Building on Foundations
Building on Foundations The heart of this story begins in 1986, when the National Council on the Handicapped (renamed the National Council on Disability in 1988) presented a breakthrough...
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V. Background on This Rulemaking and Public Comments Received
The Department received a total of 53 comments on the NPRM from organizations representing persons with disabilities, organizations representing educational institutions and testing entities...
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Section 36.201(a) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.201(a) contains the general rule that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages...
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Additional Information
number of documents that discuss how the ADA addresses various leave issues: Revised Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities...