Introduction The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a comprehensive civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability....
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Title II of the ADA and its implementing regulation require public entities to make their programs, services, and activities accessible to qualified individuals with disabilities. ...
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§1630.2(j)(3)(i)
more generous coverage and application of the ADA's prohibition on discrimination through a framework that is predictable, consistent, and workable for all individuals and entities with rights...
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Service Animals
The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s disability....
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Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems... palsy is just one
With grace and wit, the Arab-American comedian takes us on a whistle-stop tour of her adventures as an actress, stand-up comic, philanthropist and advocate for the disabled....
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§104.52(b) Notice
A recipient that provides notice concerning benefits or services or written material concerning waivers of rights or consent to treatment shall take such steps as are necessary to ensure...
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§8.56(h)(4)
(4) If neither party requests that the letter of findings be reviewed, the responsible civil rights official shall, within fourteen (14) calendar days of the expiration of the time period...
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
Since the ADA and section 504 are nondiscrimination/civil rights statutes, the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act does not apply....
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I. RECITALS
In the complaint, the Pineda Plaintiffs and CALIF alleged claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the "ADA"), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the "Rehabilitation...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Access to federally funded emergency response and recovery services must be provided to persons with LEP and persons with disabilities in accordance with federal civil rights laws, including...
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2. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger service must be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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Swan Barrier-Free Folding Shower Seat BF-2300
The BF-2300R is for right side wall installation. Complies with Federal weight bearing and ADA code requirements of 250 lbs when properly installed....
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
ADA Coordinator to be effective: familiarity with the state or local government’s structure, activities, and employees knowledge of the ADA and other laws addressing the rights...
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Background
A provider of telecommunications services shall ensure that the service is accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, if readily achievable....
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§382.153(d)
(d) The statements required to be provided under this section must inform the complainant of his or her right to pursue DOT enforcement action under this part....
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ADA Coordinator
ADA Coordinator - The settlement shall include the employment of an ADA Coordinator for the Pedestrian Rights-of-Way, who must be a licensed architect or engineer, with the requisite credentials...
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§8.56(c)(2) Confidentiality
The responsible civil rights official shall hold in confidence the identity of any person submitting a complaint, unless the person submits written authorization otherwise, and except to...
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§8.56(e)(1)(ii)
(ii) If the complaint is accepted, the responsible civil rights official will notify the complainant and the award official....
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§8.56(g) Letter of findings
If an informal resolution of the complaint is not reached the responsible civil rights official or his or her designee shall, within 180 days of receipt of the complaint, notify the recipient...
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4.16.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE
Clear floor space may be arranged to allow either a left-handed or right-handed approach....
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Parallel Curb Ramps
A level landing 48” long minimum (60” preferred) accommodates maneuvering between runs and right-angle turns to connecting routes, such as parking access aisles and crossings....
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Issue 4: Wrong pole! …Wrong message!
The APS on the pole in the left of the photo has an arrow pointing toward the street on the right in the photo....
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ADA Transition Plan Working Group and Review Team
ADA Transition Plan Working Group and Review Team: With the amount of interest in the topic, the Associate Administrator for the Office of Civil Rights and the Chair of the Division Administrator...
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What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?
The EEOC will investigate the charge and either act (on its own or through a referral of the charge to the appropriate government agency) to correct the problem or give the employee a “right...
