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C. The CVAA Does Not Preempt the ADA or Conflict With the ADA’s Application to This Case
As this Court stated at the November 8, 2011 hearing on the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, “Of course, the FCC may come out with regulations that I decide are inconsistent with the ADA....
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2. Captioning and Description for Digital Cinema
The Department understands that cup holder displays are already in use in theaters in Canada as well as some theaters in the United States. ...
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
having an impairment.45 An “individual with a disability” under the ADA and Section 504 does not include an individual who is currently engaged in the illegal use of drugs, when the state...
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Time periods
The legislative history of title II of the ADA makes it clear that, under title II, ‘‘local and state governments are required to provide curb cuts on public streets.’’...
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Notice Requirement (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Other commenters stated that they believed the form of notice should be left to the discretion of movie theaters. ...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
NFB, ACB, and AFB specifically urged the Department to cover non-airport kiosks in the final rule and to state in the preamble that ADA provisions prevail when there is an overlap with the...
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1. GENERAL
On July 23, 2004, the United States Access Board issued updated accessibility guidelines for newly constructed, altered, and leased facilities covered by the ABA and Americans with Disabilities...
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Section 35.136 Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's title II regulation now states that, "[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to...
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
Three commenters stated that lowered thermostats could pose a safety hazard for children....
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. #28)
However, due to the widespread adoption at the State and local level of model code provisions that mirror Req. #28, it is further understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed...
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1134A.2 Number of complying bathrooms
ETA Editor's Note Division V Section 1142A from California Building Code Chapter 11A, not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC), is omitted from this...
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Acceleration
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities....
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Sweep Width
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities....
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. # 28)
However, due to the widespread adoption at the State and local level of model code provisions that mirror Req. # 28, it is further understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed...
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1134A.2 Number of complying bathrooms
ETA Editor's Note Division V Section 1142A from California Building Code Chapter 11A, is not adopted by the Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC), and is omitted...
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3.4 Disability/Accessibility Organizations.
United States Access Board (www.access-board.gov); 32. Working like Dogs (www.workinglikedogs.com); 33. World Institute on Disability (www.wid.org)...
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Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The preamble stated that the approach for commercial facilities would be the same as that for places of public accommodation, i.e., those portions used exclusively as a commercial facility...
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382.19 May carriers refuse to provide transportation on the basis of disability?
The rationale for this requirement was stated in the preamble to the 1990 ACAA rule, and it remains valid (see 55 FR 8027; March 6, 1990)....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) states: “An impairment...
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E. Community Evacuation and Transportation
State and local governments need to establish procedures to ensure that people with disabilities can evacuate the area of an emergency in a variety of conditions, with assistance when it...
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PART 1: OVERVIEW AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Public hospitals and clinics and medical offices operated by state and local governments are covered by Title II of the ADA as programs of the public entities....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
In addition to the requirements of this section, designers should be aware of the Part 12, Section 12-10-202(f) requirement for lever hardware as adopted by the State Fire Marshal. ...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters stated that a lack of guidance on what the term means would create confusion among those trying to secure interpreting services and often result in less than effective communication...