The Amendments Act provides a non-comprehensive list of mitigating measures: medications; prosthetic devices (for example, an artificial arm); assistive devices (for example, computer modifications...
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Mitigating measures
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Limited instances in which an accompanying individual may interpret. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
We note that covered entities, such as hospitals, that are subject to the Privacy Rules, 45 CFR parts 160, 162, and 164, of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996...
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Certification and Licensing
Examples The county agency that oversees the Morticians Licensing Act requires that morticians be physically mobile....
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24 CFR Part 100—Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, Preamble
of Housing and Urban Development to provide builders and developers with technical guidance on how to comply with the specific accessibility requirements of the Fair Housing Amendments Act...
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
public entity receiving Federal financial assistance, such as Amtrack, a commuter authority, or a state or local agency, the recipient's obligation under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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§35.171 Acceptance of complaints (Section-by-Section Analysis)
either to an agency that does have jurisdiction under section 504 or to the appropriate designated agency, or in the case of an employment complaint that is also subject to title I of the Act...
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Executive Order 12866
The ADA states, ‘‘[i]t is the purpose of this [Act] (1) to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities;...
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E205.2 Public Facing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Coverage of this broad category of agency-sponsored content is important because the Rehabilitation Act mandates that persons with disabilities—both those employed by the federal government...
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3. a. Access Guidance Documents
., Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Guide for Organizations,1995, (Hardcover) Informal presentation on ADA compliance with chapters on: program access and nondiscrimination...
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Introduction
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center and TransCen, Inc. sponsored this update and publication in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the transformational Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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References
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) (1991). 36 CFR part 1191: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities...
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BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND The United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) opened an investigation of Coconino County (“County”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.204 is derived from section 302(b)(1)(D) of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and it uses the same language used in the employment section of the ADA (section 102(b)(3))....
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D. INDEPENDENT LICENSED ARCHITECT
The ILA must act independently to certify whether any alterations, additions, or modifications made by the County during the term of this Consent Decree comply with the applicable standard...
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Other relevant federal rules and guidance documents
providers regarding their responsibilities to make their services and facilities accessible to individuals with mobility disabilities under the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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11B-224.7.2 Multi-bedroom housing units with adaptable features
As housing, such a facility may also be required to provide residential dwelling units with adaptable features under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), if the scoping requirements of Section 11B...
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National Federation of the Blind
objective involves the removal of legal, economic, and social discriminations; the education of the public to new concepts concerning blindness; and the achievement by all blind people of the right...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(viii) Substantial Limitation in Only One Major Life Activity Required
To the extent cases pre-dating the applicability of the 2008 Amendments Act reasoned otherwise, they are contrary to the law as amended. Id. (citing Holt v....
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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Qualified individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition of "qualified individual with a disability" is taken from section 201(2) of the Act, which is derived from the definition of "qualified handicapped person" in the Department...
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Chapter 4: Hardware (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In late 2013, DOT published a final rule implementing the Air Carrier Access Act that addresses accessibility standards for airline websites and automated kiosks located at domestic airports...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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Section 1194.3 General Exceptions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This exception is statutory under section 508 and is consistent with a similar exception in section 5142 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996....
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Massena Independent Living Center, Inc. (MILC) - Massena, NY
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act & even the Americans with Disabilities Act itself); passive and overt discrimination which excludes...
