Discrimination is the failure to give a person with a disability the equal opportunity to use or enjoy the public accommodation’s goods, services, or facilities....
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What constitutes discrimination?
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Circulation Path
A circulation path is a continuous and unobstructed way of travel from any point in a building or structure to a public way....
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Introduction
Institute for Museum and Library Services, there are about 17,500 museums across the United States that care for more than 750 million objects and live specimens in order to engage the public...
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Overview
This publication is designed to help title II entities (State and local governments) and title III entities (businesses and non-profit organizations that serve the public) (together, "covered...
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Effective date for barrier removal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Barrier removal has been an ongoing requirement that has applied to public accommodations since the original regulation took effect on January 26, 1992....
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3.3.4. Audio Description Device Scoping Requirements
For audio description devices, NATO in its public comments suggested that movie theaters maintain one audio description device for every two auditoriums, with a minimum of two devices...
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Developing a plan based on priorities
“Getting through the door” also means providing physical access to a facility from public sidewalks and/or public transportation....
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
The Hospitals are “public accommodations” within the meaning of title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12181(7)(F), and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 8....
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6. Do the ADA and Olmstead apply to persons at serious risk of segregation in sheltered workshops?
For example, public entities, including state and local education agencies, may be contributing to a pipeline to segregation if vocational rehabilitation counselors, caseworkers, and other...
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of accessible features. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.133 in the 1991 title II regulation provides that a public entity must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and...
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[ADA Title II §35.151(b)(4)(i)] Primary function
function include, but are not limited to, the dining area of a cafeteria, the meeting rooms in a conference center, as well as offices and other work areas in which the activities of the public...
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101.4.5 Fire prevention
processes and premises from the hazard of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling or use of structures, materials or devices; from conditions hazardous to life, property or public...
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THIRD CAUSE OF ACTION
(b) The right to the full enjoyment of any of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, or privileges of any place of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, or amusement . . . ....
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Rulemaking History
In order to encourage public participation in the development of the Department's rules under the ADA, the Department held four public hearings....
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
When the ADA was enacted in 1990, the Internet was unknown to most of the public....
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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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Access Board
Publications and questions 800-872-2253 (voice) 800-993-2822 (TTY) Internet address www.access-board.gov ta@access-board.gov...
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§ 36.303(g)(6)(i)
(i) A public accommodation may meet its obligation to provide captioning and audio description in its movie theaters to persons with disabilities through any technology so long as that technology...
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§382.43(a)
(a) If, as a carrier, you provide telephone reservation and information service to the public, you must make this service available to individuals who use a text telephone (TTY), whether...
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What employers are covered by the ADA?
In addition, the ADA prohibits all public entities, regardless of the size of their work force, from discriminating in employment against qualified individuals with disabilities....
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Need for Rulemaking
accessibility guidelines, the Access Board’s current accessibility guidelines, and why the Access Board is proposing to issue accessibility guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public...
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§ 35.161(b)
(b) When a public entity uses an automated attendant system for receiving and directing incoming telephone calls, that automated attendant system must provide effective communication with...
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§104.6(c)(2)
employs fifteen or more persons shall, for at least three years following completion of the evaluation required under paragraph (c)(1) of this section, maintain on file, make available for public...
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Sec.36.204 Administrative methods.
A public accommodation shall not, directly or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating...