Paratransit is a shared-ride service. As a result, one passenger may need to share the vehicle with people that he or she would rather not....
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21. Request to Avoid Specific Passengers
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§ 37.3 Light rail
Service may be provided by step-entry vehicles or by level boarding....
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DOT Response
Such service is segregated, not integrated....
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Background
The statute prohibits discrimination in airline service on the basis of disability....
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
Discrimination against people with disabilities persists in the critical areas of employment, housing, public accommodations, education, transportation, communication, recreation, institutionalization...
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Fact Sheet: Highlights of the Final Rule to Amend the Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title III of the ADA
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board)....
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16. What should an employer do when another federal law prohibits it from hiring anyone with a hearing impairment?
These positions are subject to hearing requirements and other standards enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT)....
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Public Rights-of-Way
This committee, which the Board created to make recommendations on the guidelines, included representatives from the transportation industry, Federal, State and local government agencies...
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Availability of Proposed Guidelines with Figures
In the past, the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) submitted “camera ready” copy (i.e., images) of its guidelines to the Federal Register for the...
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209 Passenger Loading Zones
In bus loading zones restricted to use by designated or specified public transportation vehicles, each bus bay, bus stop, or other area designated for lift or ramp deployment shall comply...
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Individual with a Disability
This concept is more important in employment and public accommodations contexts than it is in transportation, and is discussed at greater length in the DOJ and EEOC rules....
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Path of Travel
In transportation facilities covered by 49 CFR 37, An accessible path of travel may include walks and sidewalks, curb ramps and other interior or exterior pedestrian ramps, clear floor paths...
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3.Targeted Jobs Tax Credit
Department of Veterans Affairs and certified by a State Employment Service. This program promotes hiring of several "disadvantaged" groups, including people with disabilities....
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I don’t want to discriminate against patients with disabilities, but I don’t want my staff to injure their backs by lifting people who use wheelchairs onto exam tables. If my nurse has a bad back, then she doesn’t have to help lift a patient, does she?
Staff should be protected from injury, but that doesn’t justify refusing to provide equal medical services to individuals with disabilities....
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
Both title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations) complaints can be mediated....
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28 CFR Part 35, Appendix B: 1991 ADA Title II Regulations Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis
Appendix B to Part 35—Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services Originally Published July 26, 1991 Note: For the...
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A. Responsibilities of All State Agency Recipients
State agency recipients, in addition to complying with all other provisions of the Guidelines relevant to them, may not require, approve of, or engage in any discrimination or denial of services...
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Proposed requirement for cell alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
extent feasible; and has, at a minimum, equal physical access as the original cells to areas used by inmates or detainees for visitation, dining, recreation, educational programs, medical services...
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§104.22(b) Methods
A recipient may comply with the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section through such means as redesign of equipment, reassignment of classes or other services to accessible buildings...
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Printable Room Layouts
Note: these layouts are for meetings where roughly 10% of attendees use mobility devices (wheelchairs, scooters, crutches, etc.) or have a service animal....
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II-8.4000 Notice to the public
The notice shall explain title II's applicability to the public entity's services, programs, or activities....
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Commercial Facilities
(iii) Railroad locomotives, railroad freight cars, railroad cabooses, commuter or intercity passenger rail cars (including coaches, dining cars, sleeping cars, lounge cars, and food service...
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H. Repairing and Rebuilding
local governments often make alterations to facilities to repair such damage, construct facilities to replace those that were destroyed or extensively damaged, or move government programs, services...