First, the Department will allow a statistically valid methodology for estimating number of trips mandated by the ADA....
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Section 37.155 Factors in Decision To Grant an Undue Financial Burden Waiver
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received a significant number of comments on this section....
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National Council on Independent Living
How the new standards are implemented – some over time, some right away, or not at all – that is to be determined by the authorities having jurisdiction for enforcement - like the Department...
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Introduction
The United States government filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief in this case when it was before the Ninth Circuit; that brief can be found on the United States Department of Justice...
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Section 2: References
Department of Health and Human Services. Healthy People 2010. Second Edition, Understanding and Improving Health and Objectives for Improving Health. Second Edition ed....
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Section 35.137 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has received complaints and become aware of situations where individuals with mobility disabilities have utilized for locomotion purposes riding lawn mowers, golf cars, large...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
In order to achieve even more widespread change, the Department relies on creative methods, utilizing a number of different approaches to eliminating barriers and discrimination....
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Unified Agenda for Regulations, regarding disabilities
The Unified Agenda provides uniform reporting of data on regulatory and deregulatory activities under development throughout the Federal Government, covering approximately 60 departments...
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The Oklahomans for Independent Living (OIL) - McAlester, OK
organization was formed in the Spring of 1985 as the direct result of a public forum on disabilities sponsored by the City of McAlester's Mayor's Committee on Disability Concerns and the Oklahoma Department...
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5. Conforming Alternate Versions
The Department had learned from a number of sources that such alternate sites are often not well maintained, frequently lack all the functionality available on the non-conforming Web site...
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
A major life activity is an activity that is central to daily life.12 According to the Department’s regulations, major life activities include walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, caring...
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
Example 1: Julie has a severe hearing impairment in her right ear and is applying to the telephone sales department of a large clothing company....
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210 and 504 Stairways
The Department believes that it strikes an appropriate balance by focusing the expanded requirements on new construction....
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement of the ADA is premised on a broad understanding of "existing facilities." The classifications of facilities under the ADA regulation are not static. ...
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MAKING VOTER REGISTRATION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
In a 2011 NVRA case, the Department reached a settlement with the State of Rhode Island that required state officials to ensure that voter registration opportunities are offered at all disability...
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Dispersion of cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
During its onsite reviews of detention and correctional facilities, the Department has observed that male and female inmates, adult and juvenile inmates, and inmates at different security...
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QUESTION: IF A PLATFORM IS OWNED BY A PRIVATE ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PASSENGER RAILROAD, WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PRIVATE ENTITY OBJECTS TO THE CREATION OF A LEVEL BOARDING PLATFORM?
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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[A] 111.2 Certificate issued
After the building official inspects the building or structure and finds no violations of the provisions of this code or other laws that are enforced by the department of building safety...
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LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Within three months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will adapt for its own use and implement the City of Waukegan Police Department’s Policy Statement on Effective...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(vi) and 36.105(d)(1)(vi)—‘‘Substantially Limits’’ Shall Be Interpreted To Require a Lesser Degree of Functional Limitation Than That Required Prior to the ADA Amendments Act
The Department received no comments on these provisions....
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11B-233.3 Public housing facilities
Facilities with residential dwelling units provided by entities not subject to regulations issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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11B-215.1 General
Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities. ◼ ETA Editor’s Note...
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D. Costs to Impacted Small Entities
The Department emphasizes that these figures are merely estimates based on the average number of auditoriums across each venue type....
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11B-1003.2.1 Boat slips
The vertical distance is 10 feet (3050 mm) between the elevation where the gangway departs the landside connection and the elevation of the pier surface at the lowest water level....
