Department of Justice regulations 28 CFR 35.133 for public entities (Title II) and 28 CFR 36.211 for private entities (Title III) clarify that reduction of accessibility is benchmarked to...
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202.3.1 Prohibited Reduction in Access
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The Department filed a lawsuit against Cinemark on March 24, 1999, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, to enforce compliance with the requirements of Title...
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The ADA’s Benefits to Businesses
Department of Labor states that people with disabilities have $175 billion annually in discretionary spending power....
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707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
However, for entities covered by the ADA, the Department of Justice regulations that implement the ADA provide additional guidance regarding the relationship between these requirements and...
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C.5.i. - Who is responsible for enforcing Section 508? Are there any reporting requirements?
Section 508(d)(2) requires the Attorney General to prepare a biennial report and make recommendations regarding the state of Federal department and agency compliance with the requirements...
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Doors in a Series
However, where doors in a series are provided as part of a dwelling unit, the Department notes that the requirements of an accessible route into and through the dwelling unit would apply...
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ADA Coordinator Certification Program
grievance procedures, conducting self-evaluation plans, implementation of transition plans, monitoring on-going progress, communicating policy, coordinating activities among a number of departments...
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21. Q: Do we have to help children take off and put on their leg braces and provide similar types of assistance to children with mobility impairments?
The Department of Justice's settlement agreement with the Sunshine Child Center of Gillett, Wisconsin, addresses this issue and others (see question 26)....
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404.2.11 Vision Lights
ETA Editor’s Note: According to verbal technical assistance from the Department of Justice, an existing door with a noncompliant vision light is a safe harbored element for path of travel...
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Paperwork Reduction Act
The Department will issue a separate 60-day notice seeking comment on these information collection requirements....
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech
Advisory 410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech - Exception.One example of a closed system is a telephone network that enables calls to be placed between buildings and departments under the control...
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
For purposes of ensuring compliance with requirements of Texas Government Code, Chapter 469 all determinations of equivalent facilitation are made by the Department in accordance with the...
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Preface
Department of Education under Contract No. QA96001001. The authors thank David Yanchulis, Research Coordinator at the Access Board, for his cooperation and support....
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C. TRAINING
Lewisboro will use the ADA technical assistance materials developed by the Department of Justice and will consult with interested persons, including individuals with disabilities, in developing...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
Executive Order, does not impose direct compliance costs on State and local governments, is required by statute, and does not preempt State law within the meaning of the Executive Order, the Department...
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Responsibility for supervision and care of a service animal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department recognizes that there are occasions when a person with a disability is confined to bed in a hospital for a period of time....
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11B-408.1 General
Elevator safety is regulated by the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Elevator Ride and Tramway Unit - see Title 8, California Code of Regulations for more information...
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Stadium-Style Movie Theaters
arenas, music venues, theaters, and concert halls each pose unique conditions that require separate and specific standards to accommodate patrons with disabilities, and recommended that the Department...
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Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that the statutory definition of ‘‘commercial facility’’ excludes private residences because they are ‘‘expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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Designated Aisle Seats
The Department is aware that sports facilities typically locate designated aisle seats on, or as near to, accessible routes as permitted by the configuration of the facility....
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‘‘Qualified individual with a disability.’’
The definition of ‘‘qualified individual with a disability’’ is taken from section 201(2) of the Act, which is derived from the definition of ‘‘qualified handicapped person’’ in the Department...
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206.2.1 Site Arrival Points
Department of Transportation and most State departments of transportation are revising their design standards and regulations for the public right of way based on recent research and guidelines...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
The Department received 562 timely comments. In addition, a substantial number of comments were received by the Department after the September 13, 1990 deadline....