Department of Justice (DOJ) may adopt the MDE Standards as mandatory requirements for health care providers pursuant to its authority under Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
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Background:
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and Public Accommodations (ANPRM)
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (Department) is considering revising the regulations implementing title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA or Act) in order to establish...
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Bed Height Fact Sheet
This range is compliant with the proposed International Building Code-American National Standards Institute (IBC-ANSI) recommendation....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title III Technical Assistance Manual, Covering Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (Title III TA Manual), III-4.300, available at http...
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Integration
A primary goal of the ADA is the equal participation and integration of people with disabilities in the mainstream of American life....
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c) Changes
The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) issued in 1991 were supplemented in 1994, but were not rewritten by the U.S. Access Board until 2004. The U.S....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, with the United States Department of...
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INTRODUCTION
Following an investigation, the United States brought a civil action against Harris County, Texas (“Harris County”), to enforce Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
take part in movie-going outings with family and friends, join in social conversations about recent movie releases, or otherwise participate in a meaningful way in an important aspect of American...
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Conference Papers and Journals
American Institute of Architects annual conferences In several conferences, we organized symposia or workshops on the topic of the anthropometry of disability....
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A. Background
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with the United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) against Jefferson Outpatient under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Changes
The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) issued in 1991 were supplemented in 1994, but were not rewritten by the U.S. Access Board until 2004. The U.S....
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
A primary goal of the ADA is the equal participation of individuals with disabilities in the "mainstream" of American society....
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Executive Summary
The National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that, currently, more than 38 million Americans age 40 and older experience blindness, low vision, and...
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Differences in Perspectives between Designers/Photographers and Visually Impaired Occupants
In 1961, the American National Standards Institute published ANSI A117.1, making buildings accessible and useful for physically handicapped....
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FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION
FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. 61....
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II. Summary of Regulatory Assessment
As a result, the Department believes that the enactment of the law benefits millions of Americans, and that the benefits to many of these individuals are non-quantifiable, but nonetheless...
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11B-212.3 Sinks
Oxford American Dictionaries have no definitions for "Mop Sink," "Service Sink," or "Scullery Sink." "Sink" is defined as: A fixed basin with a water supply and a drain....
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Alterations
The provisions regarding accessible route (section 206 and chapter 4), signs (section 216), and, where applicable, valet parking (section 209) also apply....
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a. Problem: Images Without Text Equivalents
For example, these technologies cannot interpret a photograph of a stop sign, even if the word “stop” appears in the image....
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Issue 4: Wrong pole! …Wrong message!
If the APS has a speech message, the APS needs to be moved to the pole closer to the crosswalk it signals, which will also require reversing the arrow and signs on the APS housing....
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ENFORCEMENT
The person signing this Agreement for Blockbuster represents that he or she is authorized to bind Blockbuster to this Agreement....