in older buildings and facilities; (2) the 1991 Standards are too numerous and technical for most small business owners to understand and then to square with the ADA requirements with state...
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Safe harbor and other proposed limitations on barrier removal.
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Background
Wheelchair use in the United States is at an all-time high and continues to grow....
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Southwest ADA Center
The Southwest ADA Center serves a wide range of audiences who are interested in or impacted by these laws, including employers, businesses, government agencies, schools and people with disabilities...
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Test A (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (1)(iii) states that the phrase "physical or mental impairment" does not include homosexuality or bisexuality....
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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...
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Introduction
First, as defined in Section 104.1.1 and clarified in its advisory, they are intended to apply only to certain sections of the 2010 ADA Standards where dimensions are stated as single dimensions...
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§35.134 Retaliation or Coercion
violation of the Act and this part for a private individual to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from attending a concert in a State-owned...
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106.5 Defined Terms, F106.5 Defined Terms
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: In 106.5, adding a new definition to read as follows: 106.5 Defined Terms....
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For People with Disabilities, Which Circulation Paths Are Usable, Available, and Closest?
Tactile and braille signs should be posted at the building entrances stating the availability of the floor plans and where to pick them up....
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
In discussing this request with the employer, the employee states that he could return to work after seven weeks if, during his first three weeks back, he could work part-time and eliminate...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309(b) as revised states that while it is appropriate for a testing entity to require that an applicant document the existence of a disability in order to establish that he or...
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When is a historic structure considered accessible?
The State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) determined that the entrance stairs could not be altered nor could a ramp be installed without fundamentally altering significant historic...
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Organization of this NPRM
Department's proposed changes to the actual regulatory text of title II that follow the section-by-section analysis are entitled, "Part 35: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
Of the 562 comments received, approximately 200 were from disability advocacy organizations, or units of State or local government concerned with disability issues....
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Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers
Even though the law states that the passenger must consent to the type of boarding assistance and she has requested to be hand carried, you must not hand-carry her onto the aircraft....
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§35.134 Retaliation or coercion (Section-by-Section Analysis)
violation of the Act and this part for a private individual to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from attending a concert in a State-owned...
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1013.3 Height
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 10 not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) omitted. ...
