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Opening Remarks and Introductions
But he did enlist – Stuart and I and Vijay and Jim go back several decades, and Stuart was principal – at the time Oudens and Knoop, Associates....
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White House Testimony
Accordingly, a Washington Post headline declared: “Thornburgh Endorses Civil Rights Protection for the Disabled."63 This statement masked deep divisions, but it effectively identified the...
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
the floor, (ii) be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position so as to permit a safe transfer from a wheelchair or other mobility device without slipping, and (iii) have a protective...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
(expressing concern that “[a]n individual who does not qualify as disabled does not meet th[e] threshold question of coverage in the protected class and is therefore not permitted to attempt...
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2. Standing
., a concrete and particularized invasion of a legally protected interest); (2) causation (i.e., a fairly traceable connection between the alleged injury in fact and the alleged conduct...
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Guest Bathrooms
Water supply and drain pipes under lavatories and sinks shall be insulated or otherwise configured to protect against contact....
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 6
DISCUSSION: The section 504 regulation requires school districts to establish a "system of procedural safeguards" to protect against errors in the educational programs developed for handicapped...
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Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 recognizes and protects the civil rights of people with disabilities and is modeled after earlier landmark laws prohibiting discrimination...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
In order to be effective, auxiliary aids and services must be provided in accessible formats in a timely manner, and in such a way as to protect the privacy and independence of the individual...
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How to Use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
Learn how to use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
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Compliance Dates for New Kiosk Orders and Airline/Airport Agreements
Comments: The carrier associations recommended a delay of up to 36 months after the rule's effective date to implement the ordering provision for new accessible kiosks....
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Family members and friends as interpreters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A representative from a cruise line association opined, however, that if a guest chose to cruise without an interpreter or companion, the ship would not be compelled to provide an interpreter...
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C. First Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2010)
industry, federal and state governments, foreign and domestic companies specializing in information technology, disability advocacy groups, manufacturers of hardware and software, trade associations...
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Background
Also, comments were received from 19 members of the telecommunications industry and industry associations....
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Issue 1: What are the effects of energy-efficient lamps and fixtures on persons with low vision
So – Response by [Participant]: And there’s no electrical lighting person on there that deals with some of these other issues associated with [lighting design]....
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Summary of Major Provisions
Web Site Accessibility Standard • Requires carriers to ensure that Web pages on their primary Web sites associated with core travel information and services conform to all Level AA success...
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18. Inspections
Class Counsel shall use the following maximum rates for the Inspections: $550 per hour for partners, $400 per hour for associates, and $195 per hour for paralegals....
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VI. ENFORCEMENT
This Agreement is binding on Atlantis and its agents, employees, associates, and contractors. ...
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Data Collection Procedures
Once brought into the study, the playground was associated with one of five categories of surface type for participation in the study: 1. ...
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
A decision always has to be made to draw the line somewhere because there are diminishing returns in terms of benefits and increased costs associated with expanding the target population...
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Background
., swing-away grab bars) were not only associated with greater safety and ease of independent transfer, but also potentially offered greater flexibility in facilitating assisted transfers...
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IV. ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
the floor, shall be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position so as to permit a safe transfer from a wheelchair or other mobility device without slipping, and shall have a protective...
