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  9. What steps are child welfare agencies required to take to ensure that parents and prospective parents with disabilities involved with the child welfare system have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from their programs and activities? 
  child in foster care beyond the 15 month period, including parents with disabilities.81 Exceptions to the termination of parental rights requirement include situations where: (1) at the state’s... 
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  6. Acquisition or Modification of Equipment and Devices
  However, as previously stated, the employer may be obligated to provide items of this nature if special adaptations are required to perform a job.... 
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  382.3 What do the terms in this rule mean?
  We further proposed not to include a definition of “informational,” but we stated in the preamble that we intended that word to apply to all videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual displays... 
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  How do I know it’s a service animal and not a pet?
  ., not more than one year old) on letterhead from a licensed mental health professional, including a medical doctor that is treating the passenger’s mental or emotional disability stating... 
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  11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
  Primary entrance is the "primary entry" defined in Section 202, which states: "Primary Entry.... 
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  Service Animals
  Examples In a state hospital a service animal must be allowed to accompany a person with a disability in patient rooms or examination rooms.... 
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  Playground Study Site
  Fortuitously, an accessibility coordinator for the Wisconsin State Parks offered a site close to the Forest Products Laboratory-a sand-surfaced playground at Governor Nelson State Park in... 
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  Section 35.172 Investigations and compliance reviews. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  remedies, procedures, and rights provided for qualified individuals with disabilities who are discriminated against on the basis of disability in the services, programs, or activities of State... 
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  Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  However, one State agency commented that the 2004 ADAAG largely duplicates the requirements in the 2006 IBC and the 2003 ANSI codes, which means that entities that comply with those standards... 
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  Section 37.23 Service Under Contract
  that operates what is, in essence, a regular fixed route public transportation system for a city, and which receives funding under 49 U.S.C. 5307 or 49 U.S.C. 5309 via an agreement with a state... 
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  G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
  State and local governments often provide social services and other benefit programs to assist people harmed by emergencies and disasters.... 
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  Work Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
  This principle is not stated in § 36.401 but is implicit in the requirements of this section and ADAAG.... 
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  4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
  providing more choice to federal agencies due to use of internationally recognized, industry-driven standards Potential cost savings to manufacturers of telecommunications and CPE, state... 
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  POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
  Title II of the ADA requires state and local governments (“public entities”) to ensure that people with disabilities have a full and equal opportunity to vote.... 
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  F105.2.2 ASME
  ASME A17.1-2000 is used by local jurisdictions throughout the United States for the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair... 
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  Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Fair Housing Act
  While the ADA does not generally cover private residential facilities, its coverage is interpreted as extending to housing owned and operated by State and local governments.... 
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  Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  Some commenters stated that it was unclear whether software was included in the definition. Also, it was suggested by one commenter that the definition include "wireless systems".... 
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  Accessible Route
  Such a formula would incorporate predictions of tidal level changes such as those issued by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Geologic... 
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  M102.1 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  One commenter, a medical association, did not offer other terms that should be defined, but stated that there were many instances where the Board used acronyms without a definition.... 
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  (1) Adjustability: Minimum High Transfer Height
  Of these, two commenters (an accessibility consultant and a state agency concerned with accessibility) concurred with a minimum high height of 25 inches.... 
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  M303.2.4 Equipment Clearances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  The final commenter, a state agency concerned with accessibility, recommended adopting the new Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project recommendations.... 
