The regulations affirmed this point: Section 504 “represents the first federal civil rights law protecting the rights of handicapped persons and reflects a national commitment to end discrimination...
Search Results "National Historic Preservation Act"
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Disability Protest
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires that buildings and facilities that are designed, constructed, or altered with Federal funds, or leased by a Federal...
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General: ADA Standard Section 702.1
Fire alarm systems shall have permanently installed audible and visible alarms complying with NFPA 72 (1999 or 2002 edition) (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards” in...
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Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988
LAYING THE FOUNDATION: DISABILITY POLICY & ACTIVISM, 1968–1988 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 raced through Congress. ...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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§ 36.101(a) Purpose
The purpose of this part is to implement subtitle A of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12181-12189), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADA...
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Alterations
The 2010 Standards also contain an exemption for certain alterations that would threaten or destroy the historic significance of an historic property....
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§100.201a(b)(1) ICC/ANSI A117.1-2003
(1) American National Standard: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2003 edition, (ICC/ANSI A117.1-2003), may be obtained from the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey...
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§100.201a(b)(2) ICC/ANSI A117.1-1998
(2) American National Standard: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 1998 edition, (ICC/ANSI A117.1-1998), may be obtained from the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey...
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§100.201a(b)(3) CABO/ANSI A117.1-1992
(3) American National Standard: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 1992 edition, (CABO/ANSI A117.1-1992), may be obtained from the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey...
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Sec. 12102. Definition of disability. [Section 3]
As used in this Act:...
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§382.3 What do the terms in this rule mean?
In this regulation, the terms listed in this section have the following meanings: [Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 78 FR 67914, Nov. 12, 2013]
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§ 382.5 Definitions
§ 382.5 Definitions. As used in this Part --
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§ 36.105(a)(2)(i)
(i) The definition of “disability” shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA.
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A. Introduction (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As noted above, the Board is proposing to revise and update both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines. The existing standards and guidelines are set forth in two separate regulatory...
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§ 35.108(a)(2)(i)
(i) The definition of “disability” shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA.
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General: ADA Standard Section 224.1
Section 224.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for transient lodging guest rooms.
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Drafting the ADA
He called the legislation “historic,” and said that it “will establish a broad-scoped prohibition of discrimination and will describe specific methods by which such discrimination is to...
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Program Accessibility
Even historic structures are required to be as accessible as can be accomplished without destroying the historic significance of the structure....
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§ 35.101(b) Broad coverage
The primary purpose of the ADA Amendments Act is to make it easier for people with disabilities to obtain protection under the ADA....
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§ 35.151(b)(3)
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ADA25: #22 of 25 -- Preservation of Relay Services
What does the Preservation of Relay Services have to do with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Find out from NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes....
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ANSI/AAMI HE 75
As discussed in the relevant sections below, the Access Board considered the recommended practices regarding accessibility in Chapter 16 of ANSI/AAMI HE 75 in developing the...
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§ 37.3 Intercity rail transportation
Intercity rail transportation means transportation provided by Amtrak.