It is the Department's view that the legislative history of the ADA and the Department's commentary in the preamble to the 1991 regulation make clear that Congress was not requiring open...
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B. Legal foundation for captioning and video description
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
The Department received several comments in support of these provisions and a number of comments opposing all or part of them....
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A4.22.3 Clear Floor Space
The dotted lines designate the minimum clear floor space, depending on the direction of approach, required for wheelchair users to transfer onto the water closet....
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What do I do if I believe that a passenger’s assertions about having a disability or a service animal are not credible?
This does not preclude the Department from taking subsequent enforcement action, however, if it is determined that the pilot’s decision was inconsistent with Part 382....
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§ 382.38 Seating accommodations
disability other than one in the four categories listed in paragraph (a) of this section and as needing a seat assignment accommodation in order to readily access and use the carrier’s air transportation...
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has been persuaded by commenters and the available research to include a provision that would require public accommodations to make reasonable modifications to policies, practices...
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has been persuaded by commenters and the available research to include a provision that would require public entities to make reasonable modifications to policies, practices...
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The basic Segway® PT model is a two-wheeled, gyroscopically-stabilized, battery-powered personal transportation device....
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111.2 Certificate issued
After the building official inspects the building or structure and does not find violations of the provisions of this code or other laws that are enforced by the department of building safety...
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11B-224.7.2 Accessible dwelling units with adaptable features
Units with mobility features at housing at a place of education are required to comply with the standards for transient lodging in the ADAS by the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ...
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Other Federal Disability Rights Laws
For more information, see the Department of Justice publication called "A Guide to Disability Rights Laws."...
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Gangway Alterations
The Department of Justice has determined that it is not disproportionate to spend up to an additional 20 percent of the overall costs of alterations to the primary function area to make...
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What are federal observers?
They are trained by OPM and by the Justice Department to watch, listen, and take careful notes of everything that happens inside the polling place during an election, and are also trained...
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Gangway Alterations
The Department of Justice has determined that it is not disproportionate to spend up to an additional 20 percent of the overall costs of alterations to the primary function areas to make...
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Has there been consideration for electric vehicles being parked in valet mode that could share EVSE and meet the equivalent EVSE option? This could reduce the cost of construction and major electrical upgrades.
DSA encourages designers to consult with jurisdictional building officials (primarily city- and county building departments) whenever there is a question of code interpretation or application...
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Modification in policies, practices, or procedures.
In order to clarify this provision, the Department is incorporating into the proposed regulation guidance that it has provided previously through technical assistance....
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V. Discussion of Principal Public Comment Issues, and Section-by-Section Analysis of the Final Guidelines
The following presents a discussion of the principal issues raised by the commenters, and the Department's response to each issue....
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§8.57(b) Noncompliance with §8.50
The Department is not required to provide assistance during the pendency of the administrative proceeding under such paragraph (c), except where the assistance is due and payable under a...
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§8.55(b) Compliance reports
In general, recipients should have available for the Department data showing the extent to which individuals with handicaps are beneficiaries of federally assisted programs....
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"Housing at a Place of Education" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Housing at a Place of Education'' (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department has added a new definition to § 36.104, ‘‘housing at a place of education,'' to clarify the types of educational...
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7.2(1)
(1) In department stores and miscellaneous retail stores where counters have cash registers and are provided for sales or distribution of goods or services to the public, at least one of...
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III. Plan Maintenance
In addition, a system for reporting new hazards and accommodation needs should be developed; a relationship with local fire, police, and HazMat departments should be maintained; and new...
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Updates to Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act
Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs updates regulations implementing Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, which prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors...
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Disability Employment Initiative
Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and Employment and Training Administration jointly fund and administer the first round of Disability Employment Initiative cooperative...