Under Title III, existing buildings and facilities of a public accommodation must be made accessible by removing architectural barriers or communications barriers that are structural in...
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1. Making Facilities Accessible and Usable
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1. Covered Entities
seats because of the costs associated with the regulation, particularly the cost of testing to determine if the electronic respiratory assistive devices interfere with the navigation or communication...
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DSA IR 11B-4: DETECTABLE WARNINGS (with revisions issued through Nov. 2011)
under Division of the State Architect (DSA) jurisdiction, which includes state funded buildings and facilities, State of California public elementary and secondary schools (grades K-12), community...
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I. BACKGROUND
Specifically, title III requires public accommodations to provide auxiliary aids and services when necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with disabilities. 42 U.S.C...
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Background
construction costs, unnecessary demolition and rebuilding, litigation, uncertainty, and - too often - animosity among members of the building team, regulatory agencies, and the disabled community...
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Requiring ALS may allow individuals with disabilities to contribute to the community by joining in government and public events, and through increased economic activity associated with community...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Among the commenters' key concerns, many from the disability community objected to the Department's earlier decision not to issue equipment regulations, especially for medical equipment....
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Requiring ALS may allow individuals with disabilities to contribute to the community by joining in government and public events, and increasing economic activity associated with community...
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Senate Hearings and the Quest for Bipartisanship
Careful preparations by Senators Harkin and Kennedy, their staffs, and the disability community paid off in the course of the hearings....
- New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (NMDVR)
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Section 36.406(e) Housing at a Place of Education
The transient lodging standards also require that a greater number of units have accessible features for persons with communication disabilities....
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203.9 Employee Work Areas
Building and fire codes already require connecting paths of travel to work stations for purposes of emergency egress....
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2. Usability and Performance Standards
We also sought comment on the feasibility and value of requiring airlines to seek feedback from the disability community on the accessibility of their Web sites through periodic monitoring...
- Youth Vote
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Breed limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some suggested that the Department should defer to local laws restricting the breeds of dogs that individuals who reside in a community may own....
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Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People with Disabilities
reduce costs in providing programs and information about government services; reduce the amount of paperwork; and expand the possibilities of reaching new sectors of the community...
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C. Whether the City Can Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to Existing Facilities Covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
after the Rehabilitation Act), it dictated that Title II regulations be consistent with Rehabilitation Act regulations with the exception of program accessibility, existing facilities, and communications...
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13. Does an employer have to provide a reasonable accommodation to an applicant with a disability even if it believes that it will be unable to provide this individual with a reasonable accommodation on the job?
language interpreter (absent undue hardship), and at the interview inquired to what extent the individual would need a sign language interpreter to perform any essential functions requiring communication...
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Letter from The Assistant Secretary
In particular, the resource guide summarizes key requirements of Section 504, and aims to increase understanding of these requirements for both parents and members of the school community...
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
On the basis of its investigation, the United States Attorney’s Office determined that Swedish Edmonds denied Complainant appropriate auxiliary aids and services necessary for effective communication...
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Self-evaluation
whether employees and officials know how to arrange for auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters, material in Braille and assistive listening systems; to ensure that communication...
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Ask Questions and Provide Instructions
Don’t assume that by communicating with the carrier for the first leg of your trip, other carriers handling the rest of the journey are fully briefed and able to accommodate you....
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A. Preliminary Regulatory Impact Analysis (Executive Order 12866)
adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safely, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities...
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The information in this document shall be effectively communicated to guests with disabilities as needed....
