A transportation facility is considered to be accessible if it meets the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG; see 36 CFR Part 1191, including Appendices B and...
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
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C. 255 Guidelines: Application and Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
and information technology, the 255 Guidelines relate to the accessibility and usability of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment, as defined by the Communications Act...
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Education's Intent To Revise its Section 504 Regulations To Adopt the 2010 Title II ADA Standards
DOJ, to Federal Agency Civil Rights Directors and General Counsels, titled “Permitting Entities Covered by the Federally Assisted Provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to Use...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
of Proposed Rulemaking SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (Department) is considering possible changes to requirements under titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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C. Corporate ADA Contact Person, ADA Liaison, and ADA Grievance Procedure
The ADA Liaison’s obligation shall be to act as an intermediary between the passenger and the cruise line with the objective of meeting the passenger’s disability-related needs. ...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND DETERMINATIONS
See Questions and Answers: The Americans with Disabilities Act and Persons with HIV/AIDS, available at www.ada.gov/hiv/ada_q&a_aids.htm....
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What Situations Require an Interpreter?
For further information on the Americans with Disabilities Act contact: ADA Website www.ada.gov ADA Information Line 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) This pamphlet...
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68.20(d) Public Accommodations
following private buildings and facilities constructed, renovated, or modified on or after January 1, 1992 and defined as a "public accommodation" by Section 301, Americans with Disabilities Act...
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DISABILITY
This is the definition of disability used and defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.◼ [ADA Titles II & III] Disability. [§35.104 & §36.104] With respect to...
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ADA Business Brief: Service Animals
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), businesses and organizations that serve the public must allow people with disabilities to bring their service animals into all areas of the...
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II-1.3000 Relationship to title III
Where public and private entities act jointly, the public entity must ensure that the relevant requirements of title II are met; and the private entity must ensure compliance with title...
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New Bionics Let Us Run, Climb and Dance | Hugh Herr | TED Talks
accident 30 years ago; now, as the head of the MIT Media Lab's Biomechatronics group, he shows his incredible technology in a talk that's both technical and deeply personal — with the help...
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Ron McCallum: How technology allowed me to read | TED Talks
With their help, and that of generous volunteers, he's become a lawyer, an academic, and, most of all, a voracious reader. Welcome to the blind reading revolution....
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, TIA and several manufacturers cited the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1996, which requires the Federal government to make use of technical specifications and...
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382.51 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of airport facilities?
U.S. facilities that a carrier owns, controls, or leases must meet requirements applicable to Title III facilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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F202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
storage rooms, employee lounges or locker rooms, janitorial closets, entrances, corridors, or restrooms. 41 CFR, Chapter 102, Subchapter C, Part 102-76, Subpart C—Architectural Barriers Act...
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 13563 and EO 12866)
Section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, requires the Access Board, in coordination with the Food and Drug Administration, to...
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
Key points include: The Americans with Disabilities Act, passed by Congress in 1990, requires that design criteria be established for building and altering commercial and public...
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Fulton County, GA Self Evaluation Report
Executive Summary The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the ADA)1 has been hailed as one of the most significant civil rights laws since the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit provides transition services, as defined by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 amended, to coordinate a set...
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National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD)
WHAT WE DO Our mission is in the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008. ...
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Assisted Living Directory - Ohio Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Cost for Assisted Living in Ohio (Private, One-Bedroom) is: $3,600 Additionally, the State of Ohio offers a very detailed .pdf that describes their Assisted Living Waiver Program which acts...
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National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
Congress in the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public Law 93-383....
