that Defendants' failure to install and maintain such pedestrian rights of way constitutes a systematic denial of meaningful access and discrimination that, in turn, violates federal and state...
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A. The Substantive Legal Dispute
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606.2 Clear Floor Space (Exception 3)
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: In 606.2, revising Exception 3 to read as follows: 606.2 Clear Floor Space. * *...
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Resource Description
If you need technical assistance, please contact the OCR regional office serving your State or Territory by: visiting http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm, or...
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Consultation on auxiliary aid or service. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.303(c)(2) states that a public accommodation shall not require an individual with a disability to bring another individual to interpret for him or her. ...
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Q14: Does the Amendments Act affect the situation in which a parent or guardian believes that his or her child has a disability and is not receiving special education or related services as described in the Section 504 regulation?
A: As stated in Q4 above, students who were in the past determined not to have a disability may now, in fact, be found to have a disability....
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JURISDICTION AND VENUE
Under the doctrines of pendent and supplemental jurisdiction, this Court has jurisdiction over claims alleged herein arising under Washington state law. 28 U.S.C. § 1367. 16....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities
This document provides guidance to states, local jurisdictions, election officials, poll workers, and voters on how the Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal laws help ensure...
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Building
The commenter stated that, in the building industry, "building" is defined by exterior walls and fire walls, and that an apartment structure of four units could be subdivided into two separate...
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Step 4 - Adopt a Grievance Procedure
This procedure encourages prompt and equitable resolution of the problem at the local or state level without forcing people to file a federal complaint or a lawsuit....
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Example: Historic House Museum
After reviewing the alterations with the State historic preservation office, the town determines that the second floor cannot be made accessible without threatening the unique features and...
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§35.130(b)(3) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
programs, and activities or that perpetuate the discrimination of another public entity, if both public entities are subject to common administrative control or are agencies of the same State...
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5. I am not open to the public, so I am not liable for accessibility.
However, state law more broadly requires equal access for people with disabilities or medical conditions "to the full and free use of the streets, highways, sidewalks, walkways, public buildings...
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7. I do not own the building, so I am not liable for accessibility.
Under California law, lease and rental agreements must state whether the property was inspected by a CASp and, if so, whether or not the property is compliant with all applicable construction-related...
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T., Krzysik, A. M., and Winandy, J....
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ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY AJM LAW
AJM Law will report to the United States on its progress in implementing this Agreement, including the actions described in paragraph 15, 30 days from the effective date of this Agreement...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the Village has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges that the City has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination under the ADA by requiring applicants to disclose disabilities and/or medical information in...
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Medical facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is persuaded by these comments and has added § 35.151(k)(3), which states that ‘‘[w]ith respect to medical and long-term care facilities in jails, prisons, and other detention...
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A. Purpose of the Rule
Despite the longstanding obligation to provide effective communication, neither closed movie captioning nor audio description is universally available at movie theaters across the United States...
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Number of accessible cells
A major association representing county jails throughout the country stated that the 2004 ADAAG 2 percent requirement for accessible cells is sufficient to meet the needs of county jails...
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
litigation brought by private plaintiffs during the past few years, the availability of movies exhibited with closed captions and audio description varies significantly across the United States...
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2. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
During that same time period, however, the United States’ economy and the profitability of many public accommodations experienced significant setbacks. ...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
These commenters stated that if this type of reinforcement was required, residents could locate more easily the studs for future grab bar installation, and have flexibility in the placement...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504)
disability if he or she has a disability and is (i) of an age during which students without disabilities are provided such services; (ii) of any age during which it is mandatory under state...