Under the new rules, which comprise Section 508 of the law, agencies must provide members of the public, as well as employees with disabilities, access to information comparable to that...
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Entity: From Regulation 36.104: (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service Act).
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Section 508
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68.101(b) Lease Evaluation Form
State leases may be exempted from compliance if it is determined by the department that the space will not be used by the public and that the occasion for employment for persons with disabilities...
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704.5 TTY Shelf
Public pay telephones required to accommodate portable TTYs shall be equipped with a shelf and an electrical outlet within or adjacent to the telephone enclosure....
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We often see projects of gas station replacing old fuel dispensers with access compliance fuel dispensers (reach range, operable parts, point-of-sale). According to Section 11B-202.4, Exception 10, these projects would be required to comply with accessibility for primary accessible path to inside the convenient store at the gas station, public restrooms, drinking fountains, public telephones, and signs (with 20-percent limit of adjusted construction cost). Is my understanding correct regarding the replacement of old/addition of new fuel dispensers?
RESPONSE: Exception 10 to Section 11B-202.4 is only applicable to the installation of EVCS – the exception does not apply to gasoline filling equipment. However, Section 11B-202.4...
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206 Accessible Routes
Editorial revisions made to this section include: clarification that "at least one" accessible route is required between facilities and public streets and sidewalks, parking, passenger...
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Additional Design Specifications for Requirement 1
Finally, the Guidelines provide that if the slope of the finished grade between covered multifamily dwellings and a public or common use facility exceeds 8.33%, or where other physical barriers...
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Your ADA Obligations
Your ADA Obligations Places of lodging, like other places of public accommodation, must provide their services to the public in a way that gives people who are blind or who have low vision...
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Amendments to 49 CFR Part 27
., that spaces not used by the public or likely to result in the employment of individuals with disabilities would not have to meet the standards) have been deleted....
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2. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Second, the Department sought public comment on several technical questions that arose out of comments on the 2008 NPRM. ...
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Section 1630.2(j) Substantially Limits
Of course, an individual may choose, however, to proceed under the “actual disability” and/or “record of” prong regardless of whether the individual is challenging a covered entity's failure...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., Advisory 504.4 suggests, but does not require, that covered entities provide visual contrast on stair tread nosings to make them more visible to people with low vision)....
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Wading pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is concerned that installing a sloped entry in existing wading pools may not be feasible for a significant proportion of covered entities and is considering creating an exemption...
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., H&R Block Tax Services LLC, and HRB Advance LLC and all of their agents, employees, and contractors, as well as any affiliated entities, franchises, successors, and assigns, without...
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34. Financial assistance
not provide less assistance to or limit the eligibility of qualified handicapped persons for such assistance, whether the assistance is provided directly by the recipient or by another entity...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
adding language to the rule, parallel to that in Department of Justice ADA rules, the Department's Air Carrier Access Act and, more recently, ADA passenger vessel rules, requiring regulated entities...
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Category 1 Eligibility
The Department encourages entities to sponsor such training as a means of assisting individuals to use fixed route rather than paratransit....
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Section 37.53 Exception for New York and Philadelphia
Consequently, the entities involved can limit their key station planning process to issues concerning the timing of key station accessibility....
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2) Residential facilities/transient lodging
* Homeless shelters, halfway houses, and similar social service establishments: Homeless shelters and other social service entities must provide the same percentage of accessible sleeping...
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
limitation necessary to obtain coverage under the ADA, to convey that it is the intent of Congress that the primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
As noted earlier in this Final RA (see Section 1.1), the Department’s existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered entities...
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
The ADA, like all other Federal civil rights laws, requires each covered entity to use its best professional judgment to comply with the statute and the implementing regulations....
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§382.127(b)
passengers with a disability wishing to have battery-powered wheelchairs or other similar mobility devices transported on a flight check in one hour before the check-in time for the general public...
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Q: What types of telephone emergency services are covered by Title II of the ADA?
A: The phrase "telephone emergency services" applies to basic emergency service -- police, fire, and ambulance -- that are provided by public safety agencies, including 9-1-1 (or, in some...
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Mediation and the ADA
Complaints under both title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations) can be mediated....