Modeled after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, the ADA is an "equal opportunity" law, not a benefit...
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Introduction
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
notified when new Pocket Guides become available, when changes are made to this Pocket Guide or when new Standards are adopted by DOJ and other federal agencies as ADA, ABA, and/or Rehab Act...
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JURISDICTION AND VENUE
. § 1391, and because the events, acts, and omissions giving rise to Plaintiffs' claims occurred in the Western District of Washington....
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FHWA’s Jurisdictional Authority
In addition, under 49 CFR 27.19, DOT recipients must comply with DOJ’s ADA regulations to be considered in compliance with DOT’s regulations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of...
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226.1 General
However, the ADA and, where applicable, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, provide that employees are entitled to "reasonable accommodations."...
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General Accommodations
Section 4.3.11 of the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) specifically addresses areas of rescue assistance....
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Literature Cited
Text of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Public Law 336 of the 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990. Axelson, P.W.; Chesney, D. 1999....
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines currently specify that surfaces that are required to be accessible must be “stable, firm, and slip resistant...
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I. Who is Covered by Title II of the ADA
Unlike section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which only covers programs receiving Federal financial assistance, title II extends to all the activities of State and local governments...
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III−1.6000 Private clubs
The obligations of title III do not apply to any "private club. " An entity is a private club for purposes of the ADA if it is a private club under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964...
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Q. What employers are covered by the ADA, and when is the coverage effective?
If not, the standards of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act will apply....
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II-3.1000 General
Most requirements of title II are based on section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in federally assisted programs and activities...
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New England ADA Center
Since 1991, the ADA National Network has provided information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of business, government and...
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
The Department indicated that at that time, it anticipated that it would not specify which types of captioning to provide, leaving that to the discretion of the movie theater owners and...
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1. Making Facilities Accessible and Usable
Making Facilities Accessible and Usable The ADA establishes different requirements for accessibility under different sections of the Act....
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§35.140 Employment Discrimination Prohibited
Standards for title I of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are for the most part identical because title I of the ADA was based on requirements set forth in regulations implementing...
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STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND The history behind the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 (“CVAA”) was recited in the United States’ Statement...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps in the accessibility standards included the regulations issued by the Department of Justice implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
The additional language added to the Guidelines is to clarify that the Act's accessibility requirement for grab bar reinforcement is met if reinforced areas are provided, at a minimum, at...
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3. Handicapped person
handicapped person in paragraph (j)(1) conforms to the statutory definition of handicapped person that is applicable to section 504, as set forth in section 111(a) of the Rehabilitation Act...
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§35.140 Employment discrimination prohibited (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Standards for title I of the ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are for the most part identical because title I of the ADA was based on requirements set forth in regulations implementing...
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USDA Forest Service Accessibility Guidebook for Outfitters & Guides Operating on Public Lands
Outfitters/guides operating under special-use authorization from USDA Forest Service are required to comply with both the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and Section 504 of...
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Patient No More
Known as the “Section 504 Sit-In,” the protest profoundly changed the lives of people with and without disabilities, and paved the way for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990...
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Advanced Dental Implants for Natural and Confident Smiles
Dental implants act as artificial tooth roots, securely placed into the jawbone to support crowns or bridges. This method closely mimics natural teeth in both appearance and function....
