The term "public entity'' is defined in accordance with section 201(1) of the ADA as any State or local government; any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality...
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"Public entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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H.4.ii. - If an instructor uses slides from presentation software, such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Corel Presentations, which are projected to a live class, do the Access Board standards apply?
Regardless of whether the Access Board standards apply, agencies still have obligations to their employees under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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§8.22(c)
a higher percentage or number than that prescribed in paragraph (b) of this section for any area upon request therefor by any affected recipient or by any State or local government or agency...
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§35.172 Resolution of complaints (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.172 requires the designated agency to either resolve the complaint or issue to the complainant and the public entity a Letter of Findings containing...
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Sec.36.603(d)
The submitting official shall ensure that copies of the request and supporting materials are available for public examination and copying at the office of the State or local agency charged...
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Brailling Printed Materials
transcribe printed materials into hardcopy Braille, call local organizations that serve people who are blind or have low vision, independent living centers, or state vocational rehabilitation agencies...
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Public entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The term "public entity'' is defined in accordance with section 201(1) of the ADA as any State or local government; any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms refer to all patient care areas and include but are not limited to: exam rooms, treatment rooms, imaging rooms, operating rooms, emergency...
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EXTREME HEAT RESPONSE
Cooling centers are air-conditioned facilities—such as libraries, community centers, senior centers and NYCHA facilities—that are open to the public during heat emergencies....
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Who Should Read This Guide?
Why should you think about emergency evacuation issues? These factual human accounts answer this question....
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5) Areas of rescue assistance or places of refuge
5) Areas of rescue assistance or places of refuge ADAAG: Areas of rescue assistance (safe areas in which to await help in an emergency) are generally required on each floor, other than the...
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Wheelchair Securement Systems
Commenters who supported this proposal included several vehicle manufacturers, three public transit agencies, an individual with a disability, and an accessibility consultant....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
The Department's 1991 title II regulation gives public entities the option of complying with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) or the 1991 Standards with respect to newly...
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Paperwork Reduction Act, Collection of Information: Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Board submitted a copy of this section (previously identified as section 1193.25 in the NPRM) to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Section 1630.2(j) Substantially Limits
See 2008 Senate Statement of Managers at 10; id. at 13 (“The functional limitation imposed by an impairment is irrelevant to the third ‘regarded as' prong.”)....
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Responsibilities of Employees other than the CRO
following in mind: Request assistance from a CRO immediately or assist the passenger with a disability in doing so, if the passenger requests to speak with a “supervisor” or “manager...
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501.1 Scope
Examples of applications are: email clients; word processors; help desk systems; content management systems; e-learning courseware; and terminal emulation....
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A4.2.1(3) Space Requirements for Passing
Almost all wheelchair users and those who use walking aids can also manage within this 32 in (815 mm) width for short distances....
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A4.2.1(3) Space Requirements for Passing
Almost all wheelchair users and those who use walking aids can also manage within this 32 in (815 mm) width for short distances....
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Effect of ADA Amendments Act on Academic Requirements in Postsecondary Education
Sept. 16, 2008) (Statement of the Managers)....
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2.2 Individual With a Disability
Accordingly, it is not the same as the definition of disability in other laws, such as state workers' compensation laws or other federal or state laws that provide benefits for people with...
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WHEELCHAIR
This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2)....
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2. Effective Date
In the period between September 15, 2010 and March 15, 2012, covered entities may choose between the 1991 Standards, the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), and the 2010 Standards...