The specific risk must be identified If an individual has a disability, the employer must identify the aspect of the disability that would pose a direct threat, considering the following...
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
existing freight operations, the railroad providing passenger service, and other responsible parties, can either provide level boarding or ensure nondiscriminatory service to persons with disabilities...
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222.1 General
Regardless of the type of facility, dressing, fitting, and locker rooms should provide people with disabilities rooms that are equally private and convenient to those provided others....
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Executive Order 12866
The ADA states, ‘‘[i]t is the purpose of this [Act] (1) to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities;...
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Title III of the ADA
Ensuring that childcare providers do not discriminate on the basis of disability is an issue of general public importance. ...
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A. Section 504
Section 504 and HUD’s Section 504 regulation prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance from the Department.3...
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BACKGROUND
The United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) opened an investigation of Blair County, Pennsylvania (the “County”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Amusement Ride Seats Designed for Transfer: ADA Standard Section 1002.5
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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[2010 ADA Standards] 105.1 General
be inspected at the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004; at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability...
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11B-1002.5 Amusement ride seats designed for transfer
additional clear floor or ground space both in front of and diagonal to the element will provide flexibility and will increase usability for a more diverse population of individuals with disabilities...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
Regulation The proposed rule for captioning and audio description rests on the existing obligation of title III-covered facilities—such as movie theaters—to ensure that persons with disabilities...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disappointment that the NPRM did not specifically require title III-covered entities to make their Web sites, through which they offer goods and services, accessible to individuals with disabilities...
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals with disabilities...
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§382.83(d)
(d) As a carrier, if you wish to use a different method of providing seating assignment accommodations to passengers with disabilities from those specified in this subpart, you must obtain...
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§382.157(e)
(e) You must retain correspondence and record of action taken on all disability-related complaints for three years after receipt of the complaint or creation of the record of action taken...
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What employers are covered by the ADA?
In addition, the ADA prohibits all public entities, regardless of the size of their work force, from discriminating in employment against qualified individuals with disabilities....
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IS ASSISTANCE REQUIRED?
Once notified, people with a speech disability can read and follow standard exit and directional signs and use any standard means of egress from the building....
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Need for Rulemaking
Need for Rulemaking This section discusses the Congressional findings in the Americans with Disabilities Act that establish the need for accessibility guidelines, the Access Board’s current...
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What Are Your Barriers to Health Care?
Health care is a complex issue for many Americans, especially for people with disabilities. Here are some common obstacles to a satisfying health care visit....
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ADA Compliance Process by Evan Terry Associates
Evan Terry Associates, P.C. concentrates a significant portion of its resources to the study and application of the facilities and program access requirements of the Americans with Disabilities...
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F. Class Counsel
"Class Counsel" means collectively the law firm of Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky Wotkyns, LLP, the law firm of Goldstein Borgen Dardarian & Ho, the Disability Rights Legal Center...
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Sec. 12189. Examinations and courses. [Section 309]
certification, or credentialing for secondary or postsecondary education, professional, or trade purposes shall offer such examinations or courses in a place and manner accessible to persons with disabilities...
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12204(b) Contents of guidelines
chapter, to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger cars, and vehicles are accessible, in terms of architecture and design, transportation, and communication, to individuals with disabilities...
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Sec.36.204 Administrative methods.
accommodation shall not, directly or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating on the basis of disability...