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Links > Federal Department or Agency
Department of Transportation: Disability Training Materials and Helpful Information
Provided training covers the following areas:
Wheelchair and Guided Assistance
Service Animals
Assistive Devices
Seating Accommodations...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM (2008 Title III NPRM)
§ 36.302(c)(3) If an animal is properly excluded
(3) If an animal is properly excluded. ...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Accessible Parking Signage
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Tactile Sign Location
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Tactile Sign Height
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND BLOCKBUSTER INC.DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMPLAINT NUMBER 202-35-231
Service Animal Policy
Within thirty (30) days after the effective date of this Agreement, to ensure equal access for persons with disabilities who use service animals to all facilities that it operates,...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Transfer Type Shower Compartments
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: General Accessible Parking Requirements
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Products and Additional Resources > Disability Etiquette > Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Actions
Etiquette considered appropriate when interacting with people with disabilities is based primarily on respect and courtesy. Outlined below are tips to help you in communicating with...
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Products and Additional Resources > Disability Etiquette > Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Words
Positive language empowers. When writing or speaking about people with disabilities, it is important to put the person first. Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded"...
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Products and Additional Resources > Disability Etiquette > Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
General Tips for Communicating with People with Disabilities
When introduced to a person with a disability, it is appropriate to offer to shake hands. People with limited hand use or who wear an artificial limb can usually shake hands....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Alternate Type Roll In Shower Stalls
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Tactile Sign Visual Requirements
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA) Technical Requirements
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM (2008 Title III NPRM)
§ 36.302(c)(5) Care or supervision of service animals
(5) Care or supervision of service animals. A public accommodation is not responsible for caring for or supervising a service animal....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance Questions and Answers Concerning 49 CFR Part 39, ADA Rules Concerning Passenger Vessels
QUESTION: HOW IS A SERVICE ANIMAL CARED FOR WHILE ON BOARD A VESSEL?
39.3, 39.91
QUESTION: HOW IS A SERVICE ANIMAL CARED FOR WHILE ON BOARD A VESSEL?
ANSWER:
* The care of the service animal is the responsibility of its user....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Standard Roll In Shower Stalls
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Q22. Can service animals be any breed of dog?
Can service animals be any breed of dog?
A. Yes. Â The ADA does not restrict the type of dog breeds that can be service animals....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Multi User Toilet Room Layout
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Q32. Are restaurants, bars, and other places that serve food or drink required to allow service animals to be seated on chairs or allow the animal to be fed at the table?
Are restaurants, bars, and other places that serve food or drink required to allow service animals to be seated on chairs or allow the animal to be fed at the table?
A. No. Â ...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Accessible Van Parking
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Tactile Sign Clear Floor Space
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Official Technical Assistance
Access Board: Pictograms
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
Sec.36.302(c)(2) Care or supervision of service animals
(2) Care or supervision of service animals. Nothing in this part requires a public accommodation to supervise or care for a service animal....