An individual may go directly to court. Title II does not require complainants to go through the federal administrative process before suing. The complainant may recover...
Search Results "Local Code Certification"
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Civil Lawsuits
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The ADA and Its Integration Mandate
In 1990, Congress enacted the ADA “to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities.” 4 In passing...
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A. ADA Basics for Emergency Management
One of the primary responsibilities of state and local governments is to protect residents and visitors from harm, including assistance in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from...
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Enforcement
Many people’s complaints are resolved through the grievance procedure established by their state or local government. Some people prefer a more formal action....
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
disability shall, because of that disability, be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination in the services, programs, and activities of all state or local...
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[A] 111.2 Certificate issued
[A] 111.2 Certificate issued. ...
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger...
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ADA Title II Requirements
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Best Practices
Services Facilitators: Increasing Enforcement of Inclusive City Services New York, NY During the spring of 2016, NYC Mayor de Blasio and the City Council enacted legislation (Local...
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12188(b)(1)(A)(ii) Attorney General certification
(ii) Attorney General certification On the application of a State or local government, the Attorney General may, in consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance...
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DSA IR 11B-2: BEVELED LIP AT CURB RAMPS (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
Revised 01-01-11 Revised 11-01-07 Issued 01-26-05 See IR 11B-3 References: 2001 California Building Code, Sections 1127B.5 Items 3 & 5, and 1117A.4.5 (prior to the 10/...
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Paratransit Requirements for §5311-Funded Fixed-Route Service Operated by Private Entities
These regulations (49 CFR Parts 27, 37 and 38) make it clear that, while state and local governments may delegate the performance of ADA functions to private entities, they must continue...
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DSA IR 11B-3: DETECTABLE WARNINGS AT CURB RAMPS (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
Revised 01-01-11 Revised 11-01-07 Issued 01-26-05 See IR 11B-2 and 11B-4 References: 2001 California Building Code, Sections 1127B.5 Item 8 and 1117A.4.7 (prior to the 10/...
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[A] 111.2 Certificate issued
, the building official shall issue a certificate of occupancy that contains the following: The building permit number....
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111.2 Certificate issued
, the building official shall issue a certificate of occupancy that contains the following: The building permit number....
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12. Annual Commitment for Program Access Improvements
feasible; (v) Trees that are the cause of sidewalk barriers will be preserved to the extent feasible, and protected trees may only be removed in accordance with Los Angeles Municipal Code...
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15. ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way
15. ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Right of Way 15.1. Within twelve (12) months after the commencement of the Compliance Period, the City shall hire, pursuant to this...
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What questions can a public entity ask to determine if a dog is a service animal?
In situations where it is not obvious that a dog is a service animal, a public entity may ask two questions: (1) is the dog a service animal required because of a disability? and (2)...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
Indeed, such regulatory overlap is intentional since harmonization among federal accessibility standards, state and local building codes, and model codes, is one of the goals of the Department's...
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1.1.8.2 Locally adopted energy standards - California Energy Code, Part 6
to buildings and structures subject to the California Energy Code, Part 6....
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1.1.8.2 Locally adopted energy standards - California Energy Code, Part 6.
to buildings and structures subject to the California Energy Code, Part 6....
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1.1.5 Referenced codes
The codes, standards and publications adopted and set forth in this code, including other codes, standards and publications referred to therein are, by title and date of publication, hereby...
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California Division of the State Architect (DSA)
The Division also develops accessibility, structural safety, and historical building codes and standards utilized in various public and private buildings throughout the State of California...
