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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Wheelchair Spaces/Companion Seats
Owners of large assembly areas have historically complained to the Department that the requirement for one percent (1%) of seating to be wheelchair seating is excessive and that wheelchair...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
Comments: Six disability advocacy organizations (ACB, AFB, NFB, NCIL, PVA, and BBI) strongly urged the Department to apply the accessibility requirements to kiosks in non-airport locations...
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Rulemaking authority of the Board and effect of the guidelines
guidelines based on its expertise and experience which serve as the basis for further regulatory action by other agencies (General Services Administration, Housing and Urban Development, Department...
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2. Executive Summary
Department of Transportation is required to adopt accessibility standards for the design, construction, and alteration of facilities used to provide designated public transportation, commuter...
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Expanding Your Market: Tax Incentives for Businesses
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Businesses can take advantage of two Federal tax incentives available to help cover costs of making access...
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Inputs
Inputs The Department sought public comment on whether there was a need to revise the proposed requirement for tactilely discernible input controls to allow for accessible touch screen...
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ADA Requirements
To meet this requirement, lodging facilities must comply with certain regulations published by the Justice Department....
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Thresholds at Exterior Doors/Thresholds to Balconies or Decks
to these concerns, and mindful that Congress did not intend the accessibility requirements of the Act to override the need to protect the physical integrity of multifamily housing, the Department...
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I. Plan Development
unaware of; conduct hazard analyses to help identify hazards specific to the workplace; develop a method to identify visitors with special needs; and contact local fire, police, and HazMat departments...
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References
Economics and Statistics Administration, US Department of Commerce. Chirikos, T.N. (1986). Accounting for the historical rise in work disability prevalence....
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Section 37.141 Requirements If a Joint Plan is Submitted
Section 37.141 Requirements If a Joint Plan is Submitted The Department believes that, particularly in large, multi-provider regions, a coordinated regional paratransit plan and system...
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2. State and Local Laws
State and Local Laws The ADA does not override state or local laws designed to protect public health and safety, except where such laws conflict with ADA requirements....
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How do I know if a passenger is a qualified individual with a disability who is entitled to bring a service animal in the cabin of the aircraft if the disability is not readily apparent?
Once the passenger identifies the animal as a service animal, you may ask, “How does your animal assist you with your disability?” Avoid the question “What is your disability?”...
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Section B: Passenger Drop-Off Area
(§405.5) B6 Does an accessible route connect the access aisle and curb ramp to the accessible entrance of the polling place?...
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Section G: Ramps
(§405.5) G5 Does the ramp have a level landing that is at least 60" long, at the top and bottom of each ramp section?...
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Are the rules about when an employer may make disability-related inquiries and require medical examinations the same for employees and applicants?
, but before he or she starts work), an employer may ask disability-related questions and conduct medical examinations, regardless of whether they are related to the job, as long as it does...
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Q12: Full-depth Pavement Patching
should note that the ADA requires maintenance of accessible features, and as such, they should ensure that when the pavement is patched or other road maintenance is performed, the work does...
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Specific Exclusions
The Act also states that the term "disability" does not include the following sexual and behavioral disorders: transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism...
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Interim Segway® Personal Transporter Policy
This interim policy does not cover privately-owned leased buildings. The use of Segways and other similar devices in leased locations should be negotiated with the building lessor. ...
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382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-owned electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight and do not contain hazardous materials?
If a passenger does not comply with the conditions outlined in the rule, the carrier can deny him or her transportation on the flight....
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Different "Types"
The number of individuals who can play on a play component at once does not determine the quantity of play components provided in a play area....
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QUESTION: MAY PVOs ESTABLISH POLICIES PROHIBITING OR LIMITING PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES FROM TRAVELING WITH ANIMALS?
*This provision does not mean that PVOs have to allow passengers to bring pets with them on board a vessel....
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1018.1 General
When an entity determines that a condition in 1019 does not permit full compliance with a specific provision in 1018 on a portion of a beach access route, the portion of the beach access...