When the Department of Justice initially issued regulations in 1991 implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the regulations required state and local governments to...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Uniform Federal Accessibility Guidelines (UFAS)
architectural standards originally developed for facilities covered by the Architectural Barriers Act, a law that applies to buildings designed, built, altered or leased by the federal government...
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Withdrawal of Outstanding NPRMs
pedestrian walkways, published on November 27, 1995, at 60 FR 58462; and the Department's proposal to adopt the Access Board's accessibility guidelines and specifications for state and local...
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Withdrawal of Outstanding NPRMs
pedestrian walkways, published on November 27, 1995, at 60 FR 58462; and the Department's proposal to adopt the Access Board's accessibility guidelines and specifications for state and local...
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C. Next Generation 9-1-1
ANPRM announcing the Department’s intention to consider a rule to revise the ADA title II regulation to address how Public Safety Answering Points, which provide 9-1-1 services at the local...
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1.9.1.6 Authority cited
Government Code Section 4450....
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Breed limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some suggested that the Department should defer to local laws restricting the breeds of dogs that individuals who reside in a community may own....
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When is a facility considered accessible?
government facilities when it was published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004....
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
These guidelines apply to services provided by State and local governments, and public accommodations, such as motels and hotels....
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Residential Facilities
Under the 1991 title II regulation, state and local governments had the option of complying with the UFAS or the 1991 Standards....
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
not allowed for: shopping centers or malls professional offices of health care providers public transit stations and airport passenger terminals state or local...
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Which accessibility guidelines must we use?
government....
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Executive Order 12866
of $100 million or more, or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local...
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About Us
Justice's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Mediation Program (the Program) informally resolves ADA complaints, allowing parties – the person who filed the complaint and the business or local...
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Transportation Facilities
DOT’s ADA Standards apply to facilities used by state and local governments to provide designated public transportation services, including bus stops and stations, and rail stations....
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment (title I), State and local...
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Protecting the Rights of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS
DISCRIMINATION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in public accommodations, employment, transportation, State and local...
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Q21. My city / college offers a voluntary registry program for people with disabilities who use service animals and provides a special tag identifying the dogs as service animals. Is this legal under the ADA?
Colleges and other entities, such as local governments, may offer voluntary registries. ...
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Bus Loading Areas and On-Street Bus Stops [§209.2.2 and §209.2.3]
This includes bus service provided by public transit agencies and other state or local government entities, excluding public school transportation (referred to as “designated public transportation...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
government entities, as well as individuals with disabilities....
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Overview
Compliance with less stringent state or local laws does not constitute compliance with the ADA....
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What Do I Do If I Think That I'm Being Discriminated Against?
You may have up to 300 days to file a charge if there is a State or local law that provides relief for discrimination on the basis of disability....
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An example of an "undue burden" and how it might be solved is:
If you encounter problems when trying to use or participate in local government services and activities, you should ask your city or county if it has an ADA coordinator and see if the coordinator...
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XI. Technical Assistance
The Department issued for public comment on December 5, 1990, a government-wide plan for the provision of technical assistance....