The Department argues that Executive Order 13217, which directs the Attorney General to "fully enforce Title II of the ADA," supports its authority to bring suit. Exec....
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theaters, in each case, shall be in compliance with the requirements of the ADA with respect to (a) providing wheelchair spaces with lines of sight comparable to those for members of the general...
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Which Paths Are Usable Circulation Paths?
Installing such signage is generally not expensive....
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Expert Advice of Medical Practitioners
Based on her experience that the general range of customized manual wheelchair height is 15.5 inches- 19.5 inches and that power wheelchairs range from 16.5”- 22” high, she stated that the...
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Alterations to prison cells.
When the Access Board adopted these new requirements, it deferred one decision to the Attorney General, specifically: "Alterations to cells shall not be required to comply except to the...
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that, as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed...
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Signatures and Contact Information Page
Lovelace MARK LOVELACE Chair Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Date 8/9/16 FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: VANITA GUPTA Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General...
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed...
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Compliance Determinations by State and Local Jurisdictions
The commenters noted that (1) 100.205(g) encourages States and units of general local government to include, in their existing procedures for the review and approval of newly constructed...
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Implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA): A Roadmap for People with Disabilities
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one of the most significant and widely debated pieces of healthcare legislation in generations, and it has altered the way that people...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 1
Ensure that a reasonable number of emergency shelters have back-up generators and a way to keep medications refrigerated (such as a refrigerator or a cooler with ice)....
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11B-206.2.8 Employee work areas
Additionally, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implements Title I of the ADA which requires non-discrimination in the workplace....
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Scenario 1 – Suspected Disability & Evaluation
require either special education or related aids and services, as long as she is a student with a disability under Section 504, she is still protected under that law from other forms of discrimination...
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Provide Public Notice About the ADA
activities of the public entity, and make such information available to them in such manner as the head of the entity finds necessary to apprise such persons of the protections against discrimination...
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Chapter 7: Interacting with People with Disabilities
You should focus on the person first, not the disability, and avoid language that reinforces myths, stereotypes, and discrimination....
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National Environmental Policy Act
The purpose of this rulemaking is to provide that transportation entities are required to make reasonable modifications/accommodations to policies, practices, and procedures to avoid discrimination...
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Section 35.136 Service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 title II regulation states that ‘‘[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination...
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11B-206.2.8 Employee work areas
Additionally, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implements Title I of the ADA which requires non-discrimination in the workplace....
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Spacing: ADA Standard Section 609.3
Section 609.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the grab bar spacing between the wall, objects above, below and at the ends of the grab bar.
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
An individual must be unable to perform, or be significantly limited in the ability to perform, an activity compared to an average person in the general population....
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Can a public accommodation exclude a person with HIV or AIDS because that person allegedly poses a direct threat to the health and safety of others?
The determination that a person poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others may not be based on generalizations or stereotypes about the effects of a particular disability; it...
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205 Operable Parts
Since such operable parts may merit exception from some of the other technical criteria in 309, the exception has been revised to exempt such equipment generally and has been relocated to...
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Summary
Rather, it provides specifications for elements within a play area to create a general level of usability for children with disabilities....
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Exception: General exam rooms in non-emergency settings may provide clear space on only one side of beds, gurneys and exam tables. 11B-805.4.2 Equipment....
