Court for the Northern District of California, the Department of Justice filed a Statement of Interest By the United States reflecting the views of the Department of Transportation in support...
Search Results "Disability Support Service"
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
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Abilities in Motion (AIM) - Reading, PA
Abilities In Motion (“AIM”) is a non-profit Center for Independent Living whose purpose is to help individuals living with a disability to determine their own individual lifestyle from a...
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2. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Answer: Under 49 CFR Part 37, all new or altered railroad station platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger...
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Self-evaluation
self-evaluation is the key activity to determine what needs to be done to make sure the public entity is in compliance with the ADA and is providing an equal opportunity for people with disabilities...
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§304(a) General Rule
No individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of specified public transportation services provided by a private entity that is primarily...
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§35.130(b)(1)(vii) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(vii) prohibits the public entity from limiting a qualified individual with a disability in the enjoyment of any right, privilege, advantage, or opportunity enjoyed by others...
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§ 37.185(a)
(a) By October 30, 2006 no less than 50 percent of the buses in its fleet with which it provides fixed-route service are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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General Regulatory Approach
Many of these commenters said they preferred a more general approach, in which an overall objective of nondiscrimination and service to persons with disabilities was stated, with the details...
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American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
mission of American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine is to provide multidisciplinary scientific education for health professionals and promote excellence in research and services...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to individuals with disabilities....
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Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers (WCILC) - Madison, WI
This collaborative effort strives to enhance the opportunities for people with disabilities to live independently and be active participants in their community....
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Independent Living Resources - La Crosse, Richland Center, WI
Richland Center, WI Our Mission Independent Living Resources is committed to community diversity through advocacy, choice and education resulting in empowerment for individuals with disabilities...
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B. JURISDICTION
Modify policies, practices, and procedures when necessary in order to afford access to services and facilities to individuals with disabilities, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12182(a) & 12182 (b)(2)(...
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Background:
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
It cannot be based on unfounded assumptions, fears, or stereotypes about the nature or effect of a disability or of disability generally....
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Priorities for Barrier Removal
A thorough evaluation and barrier removal plan, developed in consultation with the disability community, can save time and resources....
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2. Comparison of Proposed Rule with EN 301 549 Standard
Documentation and Services Chapter 12 – Documentation and support services Unique chapters No comparable chapter 13 – Relay and Emergency Services...
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C.7.ii. - Can a federal agency provide alternate web pages for users with disabilities to supplement web pages that have innovative features which are inaccessible to assistive technologies?
This practice is discouraged because it leads to problems of multiple document updating and servicing....
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Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living (EOCIL) - Ontario, Pendleton, The Dalles, OR
Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living (EOCIL), a center for independent living, is a cross-disability global disability resource and advocacy center that promotes independent living...
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Action Toward Independence (ATI) - Monticello and Middletown, NY
Action Toward Independence promotes the independence, inclusion, participation, and personal choice of individuals with disabilities....
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Sec. 12143. Paratransit as a complement to fixed route service. [Section 223]
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End Note
By the authority vested in me as Attorney General by law, including 28 U.S.C. 509 and 510, 5 U.S.C. 301, and section 204 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Pub....
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Armrests (M302.3.2)
This is consistent with ANSI/AAMI HE75 which recommends that “[f]or support surfaces that require the patient to assume a seated position, armrests should be provided to enhance patient...
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Legal standard for other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
provided that ‘‘[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, and procedures to permit the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with disabilities...
