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III. "Individuals with Disabilities"
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What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?
The EEOC will investigate the charge and either act (on its own or through a referral of the charge to the appropriate government agency) to correct the problem or give the employee a “right...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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MANAGEMENT OF BEHAVIOR
Certain disabilities are associated with characteristics that may interfere with the student's ability to act consistently like a good team player or otherwise conform to the social expectations...
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B.3.iii. - What is the difference between "equivalent facilitation" and "alternative means of access"?
(See 36 CFR 1194.4 and section B.6.ii below) Agencies have additional obligations under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, including the obligation to provide employees with...
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E.6.iii. - Are vendors required to post information regarding whether their products meet the Access Board standards on a web site? Couldn't this result in a compromise of intellectual property?
Generally, information the government has about a winning offer may be obtained by the public under the Freedom of Information Act unless the information falls under the exemption in 5 U.S.C...
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Looking to the Twenty-First Century
It is only natural that we are now in the forefront of efforts to ensure equal opportunity for persons with disabilities, as exemplified in the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guide for Law Enforcement Officers
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people who are deaf or hard of hearing are entitled to the same services law enforcement provides to anyone else....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with the United States against AFAC, alleging violations of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (the “ADA”...
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Q. May an employer inquire as to whether a prospective employee is disabled?
required for all entering employees in the same job category regardless of disability, and that information obtained is handled according to confidentiality requirements specified in the Act...
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Section 36.208(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987), in which the Court held that an individual with a contagious disease may be an "individual with handicaps'' under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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B. NOTIFICATION
Within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Consent Decree, the County will adopt and follow the attached Notice under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Attachment A (“Notice”); distribute...
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EFFECTIVE DATE/TERMINATION DATE
/s/ Matthew Perry MATTHEW PERRY President and CEO Genesis Healthcare System 800 Forest Avenue Zanesville, OH 43701 (740) 454-4638 VANITA GUPTA Acting...
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§ 37.187(c)
Operator Y has the responsibility to monitor its communications devices at reasonable intervals to ensure that it can act promptly on the basis of messages received....
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R218 Doors, Doorways, and Gates (Section-by-Section Analysis)
R218 Doors, Doorways, and Gates (Section-by-Section Analysis) Doors, doorways, and gates to pedestrian facilities such as transit shelters must comply with applicable technical requirements...
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Variable Message Signs (VMS)
An example of a VMS is an electronic message board at a transit station that displays the gate and time information associated with the next train arrival....
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Variable Message Signs (VMS)
An example of a VMS is an electronic message board at a transit station that displays the gate and time information associated with the next train arrival....
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Section 1630.4 Discrimination Prohibited
The range of employment decisions covered by this nondiscrimination mandate is to be construed in a manner consistent with the regulations implementing section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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8.2 Expanding Medical Equipment Covered
Access Board’s MDE initiative will work hand-in-hand with the existing requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which already require health...
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Examples of Alternative Formats
Sample notice (long) Americans with Disabilities Act (Name of public entity) does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities....
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
These proposed requirements were derived from the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines), 36 CFR Part...
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R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Detectable warning surfaces must be provided at the following locations on pedestrian access routes and at transit stops: Curb ramps and blended transitions at pedestrian street...
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3.3 Guidance on the Visual Properties of Detectable Warnings
A detectable warning that provides a minimum luminance contrast of 60 percent could be seen from a distance of 2.44 m (8 ft) by approximately 92 percent of the pedestrians with visual impairments...
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Bonded Beach Path Installation
The area was then compacted and flattened with a 1.2-m by 1.2-m by 16-mm (4-ft by 4-ft by 5/8-in.) piece of plywood covered with a polyethylene release sheet....