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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III-5.1000 General
This means that facilities must be built in strict compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG)....
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Employee Parking Lot
four or fewer parking spaces, including accessible parking spaces, are provided on a site, identification of accessible parking spaces shall not be required” per the 2010 ADA Section 216.Signs...
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Freedom Center, Inc. - Frederick, MD
independence, and productivity of individuals with disabilities as well as promote and maximize the integration and full inclusion of individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of American...
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Safety Assistants/Attendants
In a situation where the carrier insists on a passenger traveling with a safety assistant, contrary to the passenger’s self-assessment, we are deleting the proposed language that would require...
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Automated Announcement Systems
buses are now equipped with AVL, which represents a 177% increase in AVL deployments since 2000.4 Moreover, according to the annual Public Transportation Vehicle Database maintained by the American...
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DOT Response to Comments
On the other hand, if a person with a disability is near a bus stop, but cannot get to the precise location of the bus stop sign (e.g., because there is not an accessible path of travel...
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Durateq® Handheld ATV (Assistive Technology Version) Device
The Durateq ATV can also support multi-cultural accessibility with an unlimited number of languages. At-A-Glance Here are some of the main features of the DURATEQ ATV....
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Captioning at movie theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA itself contains no explicit language regarding captioning in movie theaters, but the legislative history of title III states that, "[o]pen-captioning . . . of feature films playing...
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#CripTheVoteStories with Sam de Leve
During a music jingle, a graphic of a box with four quadrants with pictures of 1) the international symbol of access, a wheelchair sign, 2) Two hands signing, 3) A person using a white cane...
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11B-233.1 General
The definition for “Public Housing” in Chapter 2 of the California Building Code (CBC) is based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design...
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Who We Are NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans...
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Rebuilding Together Harrisonburg-Rockingham County - Harrisonburg, VA
What Is The Need One in four Americans is shelter poor. More than 85% of people over 65 want to remain in their homes....
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RESNA Standards Committee on Inclusive Fitness
equipment standards just passed through ASTM, the fitness facility layout standards being developed through NSF International and guidelines available through the US Access Board, and the American...
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Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS)
services support including talent development, connections to state and community partner assets and services, reasonable accommodation services, risk management/employee retention and ADA (Americans...
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Rebuilding Together Acadiana - Lafayette, LA
Its network of more than 200 affiliates provides free rehabilitation and critical repairs to the homes of low-income Americans....
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Voices for Independence (VFI) - Erie, PA
self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and systems advocacy, as well as the integration and full inclusion of individuals with cross disabilities into the mainstream of American...
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Assisted Living Directory - Oregon Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
to support their well-being and maintain themselves in the community for as long as possible with independence, dignity and choice through the delivery of services funded by the Older Americans...
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Independent Living Resource Center of Northeast Florida (ILRC) - Jacksonville, FL
They can assist individuals, businesses, and other interested organizations in learning more about the American's with Disabilities Act in order to become ADA Compliant and Disability Friendly...
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Assisted Living Directory - Nebraska Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Agencies on Aging came about under the Older American’s act, and are funded by State, Federal, and sometimes private resources....
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
In addition to the language in section 308(a)(1) of the Act, Sec.36.501(a) of this part includes the language from section 204(a) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000a - 3(a))...
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Section 1630.2(k) Record of a Substantially Limiting Impairment
This conclusion, which has been the Commission's long-standing position, is confirmed by language in the ADA Amendments Act stating that individuals covered only under the “regarded as”...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device.''
The Department has also added language to the definition of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' to reiterate that the definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas, which are...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
Closely tracking the amended statutory language, these provisions state that ‘‘[t]he definition of disability shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent...
