The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, if the government entities receive federal funding, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 generally require that state and local governments provide...
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2010 ADA Definition
Private Entity: Private entity means a person or entity other than a public entity.
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A. Why Should Websites Be Accessible?
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3. Exception to Ramp Running Slope
Industry experts spoke to the concern for facility space often expressed by healthcare entities....
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2. New Construction and Alterations
., ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities) or (2) the UFAS, thereby allowing public entities to choose between the two accessibility standards....
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1. Rulemaking History Prior to the 2010 ANPRM
comments in response to its 2008 NPRM questions from individuals with disabilities, organizations representing individuals with disabilities, nonprofit organizations, state-governmental entities...
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance This guidance document concerns the question of whether transportation entities...
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Organization of This Rule
in additional rulemaking in the near future addressing accessibility in these areas and others, including next generation 9-1-1 and accessibility of Web sites operated by covered public entities...
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Factors to Consider in Planning For & Administering an ADA Facilities Compliance Plan
Centrally controlled organizations like public entities may take a very different approach to compliance than that taken by decentralized organizations like fast food franchises where a...
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224 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Alterations to guest rooms in places of lodging where the guest rooms are not owned or substantially controlled by the entity that owns, leases, or operates the overall facility and the...
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Substitute cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 35.152(c) of the NPRM, the Department proposed language based on Option 2, providing that when cells are altered, a covered entity may satisfy its obligation to provide the required...
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The Basis for the 2010 ADA Standards Pocket Guide
Learn the basis of the 2010 ADA Standards Pocket Guide
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Extramural Research Program, a program of research grants, career development awards, individual and institutional research training awards, center grants, and contracts to public and private...
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State Exchange on Employment and Disability (SEED)
This database tracked legislation from the 2016 legislative session, including 2015 carryover legislation, and covers: Major Disability Employment Policy Areas; Public and Private Sector...
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Questions and Answers about Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Title I of the ADA covers employment by private employers with 15 or more employees as well as state and local government employers of the same size....
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Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL) - Minneapolis, MN
All Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential, private nonprofit agencies for the provision of Independent Living services...
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Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
, the ICDR develops and uses innovative tools, methods, and systems to support collaboration across all levels of government, and with organizations, businesses, and individuals in the private...
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Section 36.303(g)(7) Compliance Date for Providing Captioning and Audio Description
A minority of comments from a few disability advocacy groups and a few private citizens supported the proposed 6-month compliance date....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Link in my Corada WorkSpace?
If your content should be kept private or confidential, the toggle button should remain on 'NO' so it will NOT be visible to the public. 7....
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Effect on Removal of Barriers in Existing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 101.2
Section 101.2 of the ADA Standards covers the effects of the removal of barriers in existing facilities.
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B. How Does a TTY Work?
Localities that use 9-1-1 are prohibited from requiring TTY users to call a different number.2 However, entities that do not use 9-1-1 may have a separate line for TTY users....
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Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
Both the 1991 and the 2010 Standards permit covered entities to determine whether they will provide a forward or a parallel approach to sales and service counters....
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
It details a statutory exception to the new construction requirement: the requirement that new construction be accessible does not apply where an entity can demonstrate that it is structurally...
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i. Barriers to Web accessibility
These barriers greatly impede the ability of individuals with disabilities to fully enjoy the goods, services, and programs offered by covered entities on the Web....
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Major Provisions
As with other effective communication obligations under the ADA, covered entities do not have to comply with these requirements to the extent that they constitute an undue burden or fundamental...
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Miscellaneous Provisions
Authority: The individuals signing this Agreement represent that they are authorized to do so on behalf of the respective entity for which they have signed....
