1. PURPOSE. This document sets standards for facility accessibility by physically handicapped persons for Federal and federally-funded facilities. These standards are to be...
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
Another commenter noted that the proposed changes to the regulatory definition of ‘‘disability’’ warrant new agency guidance on how the ADA applies to requests for testing accommodations...
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
In contrast, some commenters from educational institutions and testing entities recommended the deletion of these provisions, expressing concern that it implies the existence of ‘‘per se...
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Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration offers information on the public transit provisions of the ADA. ADA Assistance Line 888-446-4511 (voice) TTY: use...
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11B-705.3 Product Approval
Only approved DSA-AC detectable warning products and directional surfaces shall be installed as provided in the California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 24, Part 1, Chapter 5, Articles...
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Legal Requirements
, or operate under a permit from, Federal agencies....
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1008.2.6 Ground Surfaces
Ground surfaces on accessible routes, clear floor or ground spaces, and turning spaces shall comply with 1008.2.6. Advisory 1008.2.6 Ground Surfaces. Ground surfaces must be...
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C. Costs and Benefits
Only when another federal agency, through separate rulemaking, adopts the MDE Standards (in whole or in part) as mandatory for entities under its jurisdiction, will compliance be required...
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Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
Promote a cohesive, strategic Federal program of disability and rehabilitation research by brokering partnerships and facilitating coordination among Federal departments, offices, and agencies...
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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN), is funded by the Department of Labor to provide advice on accommodating employees with disabilities. Job Accommodation Network 800-526-7234...
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act, for questions pertaining to access to Federal facilities and post offices, contact the Access Board, listed on page one. Reproduction of this document...
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Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission offers technical assistance on the ADA's telephone relay service (TRS) requirements. TRS publications and questions 888-225-5322...
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Universal Design
The best way to integrate accessibility is to use the principles of universal design. Universal design is simply designing programs and facilities to be usable by all people, to the...
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Spinal Cord Injury Perspectives: Employment and Disability
Tyrone, C5-C6 quadriplegic, shares with Longevity After Injury Project his experience with employment after injury.
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Spinal Cord Injury Perspectives: Education, Employment and Disability
Maria, T11-T12 paraplegic, shares with Longevity After Injury Project about the importance of education and employment post-injury.
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Spinal Cord Injury & Employment: Alex Jackson's Story
Alex Jackson shares his story living with a C5-C6 spinal cord injury. He talks about being employed and the ability to drive.
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How is Title II of the ADA enforced?
Title II is enforced by private lawsuit or by filing a complaint with the Department of Justice or one of the designated federal enforcement agencies, such as the Department of Education...
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Enforcement
Complaints to the Department of Justice and other federal agencies Civil lawsuit Project Civic Access...
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What is a transition plan? Does every facility need one?
Since the 1968 passage of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), newly acquired, constructed, or altered buildings that are owned, rented, or leased by or for a Federal agency have been required...
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission offers technical assistance on the ADA provisions applying to employment; also provides information on how to file ADA...
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A. Executive Order 13563 and 12866—Regulatory Planning and Review
Executive Order 13563 directs agencies, to the extent permitted by law, to propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs; tailor the...
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National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)
NIDILRR is a federal government grants-making agency that sponsors grantees to generate new disability and rehabilitation knowledge and promote its use and adoption....
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Employment Today - Chapter 5 - Medical Inquiries
Employment Today - Chapter 5 - Medical Inquiries (by the California Department of Rehabilitation)
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Education's Enforcement of DOJ's Title II Regulations
assistance are subject to both Title II and Section 504, and, as described previously, Education shares enforcement responsibilities with DOJ for Title II because it is the designated agency...
