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Expanding Your Market: Accessibility Benefits Older Adult Customers
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C. Equipment and technology questions
Are there other factors that the Department should include with regard to the display of captions or the use of video description?...
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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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Category 3 Eligibility
The Department does not believe that it is appropriate, or even possible, to create an exhaustive list....
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Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms
The Department understands these concerns but believes that the railing height exception is necessary in order to avoid confusion resulting from conflicting accessibility requirements, and...
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Additional Resources
For more information about the responsibilities of child welfare agencies under the ADA and Rehabilitation Act, see “DOJ/HHS Joint Letter to Massachusetts Department of Children and Families...
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Subpart D -- New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
As explained under the discussion of the definition of "facility,'' Sec.36.104, pending development of specific requirements, the Department will not apply this subpart to places of public...
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further acknowledges and agrees that for Cinemark's Existing Theaters (other than the Modified Theaters), upon the Effective Date of this Consent Order, such Existing Theaters satisfy the Department's...
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Section 1630.15(a) Disparate Treatment Defenses
Green, 411 U.S. 792 (1973), Texas Department of Community Affairs v....
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b) Applicability
There are exceptions, mostly health- and safety-related, such as Fire Marshal inspections, OSHA inspections for workplace safety, Department of Public Health inspections of food service...
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I. Introduction
This guidance is an updated version of the Department of Justice's earlier guidance entitled, "Commonly Asked Questions Regarding Telephone Emergency Services."...
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ADA Information Sources
ADA Information Sources Department of Justice ADA Information Line The ADA Information Line is available during weekdays to provide technical assistance on the ADA Standards for Accessible...
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Obtaining Employment: What to Expect
Tammy Duckworth, Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Access Aisle
The Department believes that the 2010 Standards appropriately recognize that not all parking facilities provide separate pedestrian routes....
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
Once these guidelines are adopted by the Department of Justice, they will become enforceable standards under title II of the ADA.”...
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7. Training Call Takers to Respond Effectively to TTY Calls
But the Department of Justice believes that the following are essential for proper training: Training should be mandatory for all personnel who may have contact with individuals...
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222 and 803 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
The Department reminds the commenters that the requirements in the 2010 Standards for the clear floor space to be beside the short axis of the bench in an accessible dressing, fitting, or...
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Q2.) What are the types of “field conditions” that were anticipated where the advisory says “tolerances recognized by this provision include those for field conditions”?
In lawsuits that the Department of Justice has filed, DOJ has taken the position that tolerances cannot be predefined but must always be considered on a case-by-case basis considering the...
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1121B.3.1, Item 12
following shall be provided in accordance with Sections 1117B.2.9.2 and 1117B.2.9.3: (a) If an interior public pay telephone is provided in a transit facility (as defined by the federal Department...
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
Once these guidelines are adopted by the Department of Justice, they will become enforceable standards under title II of the ADA.”...
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Gangway Slope and Rise Exceptions
For example, if the vertical distance between where the gangway departs the landside connection and the elevation of the pier surface at the lowest water level is 10 feet, the gangway would...
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202.3 Alterations
For purposes of ensuring compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 469, all determinations of technical infeasibility and maximum extent feasible are made by the Department in accordance...
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206.2.8 Employee Work Areas
Department of Justice ADA regulations provide additional guidance regarding the relationship between these requirements and elements that are not part of the built environment....
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Summary of Regulatory Analysis
The Department believes that the qualitative and non-quantifiable benefits of the Web site and kiosk accessibility requirements combined with the quantifiable benefits justify the costs...