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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
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Law Office of Lainey Feingold, Disability Rights Legal Advocacy
Lainey Feingold is a disability rights lawyer who works primarily with the blind and visually impaired community on technology and information access issues. She is nationally...
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Overview of the Rule
Subpart A, "General," includes the purpose and application sections, describes the relationship of the Act to other laws, and defines key terms used in the regulation....
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General Issues
On July 13, 2000, President Clinton signed into law the Military Construction Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (Public Law 106-246) which included an amendment to section 508 of the...
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Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements
Title II of the ADA, enforced by the U.S....
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Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).52Â The ADA is civil rights legislation that was enacted by Congress pursuant to its authority to enforce...
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Key Title II obligations for state and local government entities
Therefore, to support state and local law enforcement, corrections, and justice systems leaders in complying with these ADA requirements, each ADA obligation is followed by compliance examples...
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDING
The Attorney General is responsible for administrating and enforcing title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, and the relevant regulations implementing title III, 29 C.F.R....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act Comprehensive Civil Rights Legislation
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H.W. Bush....
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Questions and Answers on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
and implementing regulations that we enforce....
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Role of HHS and DOJ
Administration for Children and Families administers funding for child welfare agencies and courts and provides guidance and technical assistance to child welfare agencies regarding child welfare law...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
In April 2010, the first and only Federal appellate court to squarely address the question of whether captioning and audio description are required in movie theaters under the ADA...
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Complaints Made During the Trip
., over the telephone or in person at an airport), the CRO must promptly take action to resolve the problem as follows: If no violation of the law has occurred yet, the CRO must...
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What Do I Do If I Think That I'm Being Discriminated Against?
You may have up to 300 days to file a charge if there is a State or local law that provides relief for discrimination on the basis of disability....
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JURISDICTION
. § 12133, to bring a civil action enforcing title II of the ADA should the Department fail to secure voluntary compliance pursuant to Subpart F....
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Introduction
evacuation plan.(2) Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Of 2008 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of 2008 was signed into law...
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Statutory Background
holds a similar responsibility under the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) of 1968.2 The Board's guidelines provide a minimum baseline for other Federal departments responsible for issuing enforceable...
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2. My facility was built with a permit and should be fine.
(As we know, the ADA is a civil rights law not enforced by the local building department.) Shortcomings may be attributed to any number of issues, and it is difficult to be specific....
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Introduction
In addition, most states have their own laws prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of disability....
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11B-502.6 Identification
Enforcement of motor vehicle laws, including parking privileges, is a local matter. ◼ Advisory 11B-502.6 Identification....
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Seton Add-on Van Accessible Parking Sign
Discourage parking violations while complying with state laws Measures 12"W x 6"H Available in two color options: Blue with White print and White with Green print...
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
no individually enforceable rights will be created These RUDs also ensure that ratification will have no impact on the federal budget....
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OTHER PROVISIONS
this Agreement or to otherwise enforce title II of the ADA....
