The primary object of attention in ADA cases should be whether covered entities have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred, not whether the individual meets...
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Sections 35.101 and 36.101—Purpose and Broad Coverage
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Personalized Funding Solutions: A Criteria-Based Review of What Actually Holds Up
On the other hand, platforms that outline how applicant data is weighed—even in general terms—demonstrate structural integrity....
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Prescription Drug Container Labels: ADA Standard Section 10.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding prescription drug container labels.
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
SOURCE: Chen PW, “Disability and Discrimination at the Doctor’s Office,” New York Times, Doctor and Patient, Health Blogs, May 23, 2013 http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/disability-and-discrimination-at-the-doctors-office...
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C. First Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2010)
General Based on the TEITAC Report, the Board developed an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in 2010 (2010 ANPRM) to update the 508 Standards as well as the 255 Guidelines....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations Section 36.406 implements the requirements of sections 306(b) and 306(c) of the Act, which require the Attorney General to...
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Section 36.302(c) Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In general, the Department is proposing to retain the scope of the current regulation while clarifying its longstanding policies and interpretations....
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Other Hospital-Based Sources of Data
While much can be learned from these studies, they generally do not represent viable data sources for further study....
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Attorney areas and witness stands. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
unequal treatment of disabled persons in the administration of judicial services has a long history, and has persisted despite several legislative efforts to remedy the problem of disability discrimination...
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
The intent is to permit manufacturers flexibility in setting intermediate heights and not prohibitively restrict designs to those of particular manufacturers or equipment....
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"Qualified Small Business" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under section 3(a)(2)(C) of the Small Business Act, federal departments and agencies are prohibited from prescribing a size standard for categorizing a business concern as a small business...
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16. Is the IDEA evaluation process different than the analysis used when considering an individual’s request for a particular auxiliary aid or service under Title II?
The IDEA does not prohibit a school district from providing the needed auxiliary aids and services under Title II while the IDEA evaluation is pending....
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ASME
The use of a handset by the communications system is prohibited. Only the authorized personnel answering the call can terminate the call....
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809.2.2 Turning Space
It is generally acceptable to use required clearances to provide wheelchair turning space....
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1.3 Architectural Standards.
The ABA Accessibility Standards have been adopted by the General Services Administration (GSA), the Department of Defense (DOD), and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS)....
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Route and Destination Signs
Comments pointed out that this exception should allow characters to be less than 3 inches high for consistency with the character heights specified for signs generally in section 703....
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F214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
General exceptions for employee work areas in the ADA guidelines (203.9) effectively exempt laundry and other types of equipment used only by employees for work purposes....
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Getting Started
Think about how people generally arrive at, enter, and move through the polling place. Do people drive and park? Are people dropped off at the entrance?...
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241 and 612 Saunas and Steam Rooms
The Department believes that there is an element of risk in many activities available to the general public....
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214 and 611 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
An exception will permit the maximum height for the tops of these machines to be 2 inches higher than the general requirement for maximum high reach over an obstruction....
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Q5: Effective Date for Public Entities to Comply
technical assistance was provided to respond to questions that arose largely due to the development of a variety of road surface treatments, other than traditional road resurfacing, which generally...