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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
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COMMENTS
Some commenters urged the Department not to consider acts of barrier removal in complete isolation from each other in determining whether they are readily achievable....
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Symmetry Limited Use/Limited Application (LU/LA) Elevator
Programmable Door Operators Heavy duty rollers and guides Symmetry LU/LA elevators are designed to comply with ASME A17.1 Section 5.2 and the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act...
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
Although this “naming” exercise helped clarify the potential range of MDE, Committee members still felt they needed more explicit guidance to define MDE appropriate for setting accessibility...
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I. Background
The Parties to this Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) are the United States of America (“United States“), [redacted] (“[redacted]”), the City of Hartford (the “City”), Connecticut...
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U.S. Department of Transportation: Self-Evaluation Basics
You also can give feedback that will help FHWA continue to provide useful assistance....
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Low Vision Part 4: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain a Positive Outlook?
But there is help....
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Low Vision Part 2: What Can I Do if I Have Low Vision?
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with low vision, talk with your eye care professional about vision rehabilitation and how it can help....
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Low Vision Part 1: What Is Low Vision?
It is important to remember, however, that there is help. Watch this video from the National Eye Institute to learn more....
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3. Service Animals
Title III of the "Americans with Disabilities Act" (ADA) of 1990 mandates that persons with disabilities accompanied by service animals be allowed access with their service animals into...
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R202 Alterations and Elements Added to Existing Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
they conduct rulemaking to include accessibility standards for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way in regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
captioning and audio description (which, in the Commission’s rule, is referred to as “video description”).11 To implement the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act...
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Providing Comforts and Conveniences—Constructed Features
Some manufacturers advertise their products as "accessible" or "Americans with Disabilities Act compliant," even though they aren't....
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...
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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
Congress’s rejection of the demanding standards of proof imposed upon individuals with disabilities who tried to assert coverage under the ADA prior to the adoption of the ADA Amendments Act...
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How to Use This Pocket Guide
Elements in compliance with an earlier standard issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended shall not be required to comply...
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Efforts to minimize impact
Efforts to minimize impact (1) In implementing Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act, the Board has sought to minimize any disproportionate burdens imposed on small businesses....
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References
Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines. In: Board USA, editor. Washington DC2004. 8. Finley M, McQuade K, Rodgers M....
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
Title II extends the prohibition on discrimination established by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 794 (section 504), to all activities of State and local...
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7. References
Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C.A § 12101 et seq. (1993) Americans with Disability Act Accessibility Guidelines, 36 CFR Appendix D to Part 1191 (2010) Boninger, M...
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E202 General Exceptions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board intends to address the continuing obligation of agencies to provide accommodations under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act in forthcoming guidance material to be posted...
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E. Training
Comprehensive training should include: Information about the requirements of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act for telephone emergency service providers; Information...
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
They should be aware that Federal contractors who have had similar disability nondiscrimination requirements under the Rehabilitation Act have had to make substantial backpay and other financial...
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How does EEOC process charges of discrimination?
EEOC also will interview witnesses who have knowledge of the alleged discriminatory act(s)....
