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Voluntary Action Plan for Accessible Websites
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The passage of the ADA expanded the Access Board's responsibilities. ...
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Subpart F—Certification of State Labs or Local Building Codes (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Three significant changes, further explained below, were made from the proposed subpart, in response to comments....
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
After considering all of the comments on the 2010 ANPRM and the rapid rate at which movie theaters were converting from analog to digital projection systems, the Department published a Notice...
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Operable Parts
Timing—We proposed that when a timed response is required, the user be alerted by sound or touch to indicate that more time is needed....
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Comments
As the Department is aware and as many commenters pointed out in response to the NPRM question on the subject, in the nearly 20 years since the Department issued its ADA regulation there...
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Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS?
An employer may believe that an emergency medical technician (“EMT”) with HIV may pose a risk to others when performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation....
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Installation
Installation Surface materials/systems were installed by both contractors and the playground owners’ maintenance staff. ...
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Enforcement and Remedies
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has responsibility for enforcing compliance with Title I of the ADA....
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Compartment Doors
Response. Specifications for the location of compartment doors in side partitions are included in the final rule, consistent with the original ADAAG....
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QUESTION: UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES IS A PVO REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO A WHEELCHAIR OR OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICE?
In such a case, the PVO would not be responsible for compensating the owner....
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11. Do not use language that perpetuates negative stereotypes about psychiatric disabilities.
The American Psychiatric Association has new guidelines for communicating responsibly about mental health....
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ADA Guide for Small Towns
Disclaimer The ADA authorizes the Department of Justice to provide technical assistance to individuals and entities that have rights or responsibilities under the Act....
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Section 4. Application of the Guidelines
Since the Act's application to units with such features is relevant within the context of an accessible route into and through a dwelling unit, the comments and the Department's response...
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Doors in a Series
Response. Doors in a series are not typically part of an individual dwelling unit....
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§8.23(b)(2)
higher percentage or number, based on census data or other available current data (including a currently effective Housing Assistance Plan or Comprehensive Homeless Assistance Plan), or in response...
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
The responsibility for demonstrating equivalent facilitation in the event of a challenge rests with the covered entity....
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C.
As noted above, the responsibility of entities to make requested reasonable modifications is not without some limitations....
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Speech Output
Response....
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(d) of the final rule (which also were included in the NPRM) requiring that public accommodations must not disconnect or refuse to take calls from FCC-approved telecommunications relay systems...
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"Direct Threat" to Self
Nor could an employer reject an applicant with a visual or mobility disability because of a generalized fear of risks to this person in the event of a fire or other emergency....
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§ 382.55 Miscellaneous provisions
qualified individual with a disability in any seat in which the person sits, unless the animal obstructs an aisle or other area that must remain unobstructed in order to facilitate an emergency...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
(ABA).3 Our current guidelines, the ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines, were issued in 2004.4 This final rule amends the ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines to specifically address emergency...
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How To Use This Guide
As a web resource, however, it becomes a living document that can be modified and updated as emerging practices become best practices, and as these practices fold into an ever-widening...