Circumventing the difficulty of providing live interpreters quickly, more public accommodations are providing qualified interpreters via VIS....
Search Results "Public Entrance"
2010 ADA Definition
Public Entrance: An entrance that is not a service entrance or a restricted entrance.
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) apply to the Forest Service?
It applies to State and local government services and public accommodations....
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
If an accessible feature such as a wheelchair lift breaks down the public entity must ensure that improper or inadequate maintenance does not cause repeated failures....
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
VIS can circumvent the difficulty of providing live interpreters quickly, which is why more public entities are providing qualified interpreters via VIS....
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END NOTES
i Title II applies to all public entities, defined as “any state or local government. 42 U.S.C. §12131 (2002)....
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PREFACE
JAN does not endorse or recommend any products or services mentioned in this publication....
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Other Road and Shared Use Path Users
They are so small or are used at such slow speeds that their operational characteristics are less important because roads, shared use paths, and other public ways will necessarily be designed...
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Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
there is no need for a limit because ‘‘if, as a practical matter, the size or weight of an individual's service animal creates a direct threat or fundamental alteration to a particular public...
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Appendix A to Part 37—Standards for Accessible Transportation Facilities
In the original 1991 publication of part 37, the Department complied with this requirement by reproducing the Access Board's Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG...
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
If a public entity has 50 or more employees, it is required to designate at least one responsible employee to coordinate ADA compliance.1 A government entity may elect to have more than...
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Which accessibility guidelines must we use?
The 1990 law—the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)—prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in public accommodations and commercial transportation in the private sector and...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
Second, within 18 months of the rule’s publication in the Federal Register, movie theaters must ensure that their auditoriums exhibiting digital movies provide captioning and audio description...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
The Access Board released an interim draft of its guidelines to the public on April 2, 2002, 67 FR 15509, in order to provide an opportunity for entities with model codes to consider amendments...
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The Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM)
The Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) at Boston public broadcaster WGBH is a research and development facility dedicated to addressing barriers to...
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iii. Need for Department action
See 28 CFR 35.102 (providing that the title II regulation "applies to all services, programs, and activities provided or made available by public entities")....
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Toto Site Review: A Criteria-Based Evaluation Framework
I assess: Whether the license is verifiable through official registries The reputation of the regulator in enforcement history Public disciplinary actions against operators Transparency...
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3. Service Animals
accommodation, including restaurants, public transportation, schools, and health-care facilities.1366, 1376 In health-care facilities, a person with a disability requiring a service animal...
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Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
TDLR's Vision: To be the leader in public service by creating innovative, low cost licensing and regulatory best practices, and cultivating employees who provide exceptional customer service...
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DISABILITY
(2) An individual is not “regarded as having such an impairment” if the public entity demonstrates that the impairment is, objectively, both “transitory” and “minor.”...
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DISABILITY
(2) An individual is not “regarded as having such an impairment” if the public entity demonstrates that the impairment is, objectively, both “transitory” and “minor.”...
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Compliance date
As a result, under the NPRM, for the first six months after the effective date, public entities would have the option to use either UFAS or the 1991 Standards and be in compliance with title...
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4. Maintenance Policies
A public entity's maintenance obligation is set forth in 28 C.F.R. § 35.133, which provides that public entities "shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities...
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
employees which contains information necessary for them to perform their job functions; or (b) an official communication by an agency or a representative of the agency to a member of the public...
