Following the enactment of HAVA, the Department monitored the nationwide implementation of the accessible voting systems requirements and successfully resolved litigation in Maine, New York...
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
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III-4.4500 Priorities for barrier removal
A serious effort at self-assessment and consultation can diminish the threat of litigation and save resources by identifying the most efficient means of providing required access....
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Throughout this litigation, Defendants have emphasized the importance of the “in-store experience” for the Hollister brand. ...
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
ADA, in contrast, only requires alterations to existing facilities if the modifications are ‘‘readily achievable,’’ that is, able to be accomplished easily and without much difficulty or expense...
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8. Notice, Reporting, and Monitoring Requirements
In addition, Cinemark shall provide the DOJ with architectural drawings of planned theaters not yet under construction upon request and reasonable notice, at the DOJ's expense. 8.3 ...
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F. The Department's Rulemaking History Regarding Captioning and Video Description
developed or are in the process of development that either would replace or augment digital cinema or make any regulatory requirements for captioning and video description more difficult or expensive...
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How should we describe facilities that only meet some of the accessibility guidelines?
According to law, "too expensive" is not an acceptable reason to postpone accessibility renovations....
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a business upturn may provide the ability to pay for physical changes to the facility, or technological advances may have reduced the costs of a previously expensive modification...
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H. Your Obligation to Provide Services and Equipment
Problems concerning the reassembly of expensive battery-powered wheelchairs can be minimized by following section 382.41(g)(2), which governs the proper storage of such wheelchairs....
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While much of this technology is not expensive and should be available to most title III entities, there may be legitimate reasons why in a particular situation some of these new and developing...
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Braille documents and audio format of publications
Museums and parks commonly require the return of Braille or audio publications as they deem them too expensive or available in such limited quantity that they do not feel they can be given...
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Site Selection
Private businesses must remove structural barriers where it is “readily achievable” to do so, meaning where it is “easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense...
- Braille Works
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Stages.
The Department has generally determined that the overall costs for this requirement are relatively high in the alterations context, due to the expense of having to provide a lift or ramp...
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Readily Achievable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Ericsson supported the NPRM adoption of the formal definition of readily achievable as "easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense."...
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Reduced scoping for play areas and other recreation facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
More than one commenter noted that the most expensive aspect of barrier removal on existing play areas is the surfaces for the accessible routes and use zones....
- Ytterberg Scientific Inc. FloorPro® Floor Flatness Measurement Device
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Section 1630.15(d) Defense To Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
To demonstrate undue hardship pursuant to the ADA and this part, an employer must show substantially more difficulty or expense than would be needed to satisfy the “de minimis” title VII...
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General comments regarding safe harbor. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commented that proposing new standards without a safe harbor would penalize compliant businesses, who would have to pay for retrofits twice, and reward scofflaws, who would have avoided the expense...
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Alterations and water closet clearances in single-user toilet rooms with in-swinging doors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters stated that this requirement would require moving plumbing fixtures, walls, or doors at significant additional expense....
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VI. REPORTING AND MONITORING
Kaiser shall bear all costs and expenses of this point person....
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
ADA, in contrast, only requires alterations to existing facilities if the modifications are "readily achievable,'' that is, able to be accomplished easily and without much difficulty or expense...
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
TIA noted that the NPRM discussion assumes the impact will be low because manufacturers are only required to achieve what can be accomplished easily, without much difficulty or expense....
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F. Cost and benefits of movie captioning and video description regulations
Is most or all of this expense a one-time fee? If not, please explain. Question 22....