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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2010 ADA Definition
Public Entrance: An entrance that is not a service entrance or a restricted entrance.
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Which accessibility guidelines must we use?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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1133B.2.3.2
SECTION 1133B GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY FOR ENTRANCES, EXITS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL 1133B.2 Doors. 1133B.2.3.2 Automatic and power-assisted doors. ...
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Use color and design to create architectural landmarks to aid in spatial orientation (slides 8 – 10)
We’ve got a glass wall in front of the YMCA building that continues the entire length of the building, and they’re denoting where that entrance is with a large red stripe....
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What Contributes to the Determination of "Readily Achievable"?
requirements The Department's regulation contains a list of 21 examples of modifications that may be readily achievable: 1) Installing ramps; 2) Making curb cuts in sidewalks and entrances...
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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...
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1.2 Background
Access Board, Draft Guidelines for Accessible Public Rights-of-Way (Washington, DC: 2002). Retrieved January 3, 2005, from the U.S....
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Compliance date. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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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Movie Captioning Coverage (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, § 36.303(g)(2)(i), the Department proposes to require that “[a] public accommodation that owns, leases, leases to, or operates a movie theater shall ensure that its auditoriums...
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Role of HHS and DOJ
In addition, both DOJ and HHS OCR enforce Title II of the ADA against public entities, including child welfare agencies and state courts....
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382.45 Must carriers make copies of this Part available to passengers?
Although carriers are not required to make a copy of Part 382 available in accessible formats at airports, carriers that provide information to the public on a website must place information...
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E. Paperwork Reduction Act
The Department will pursue OMB approval for this requirement during the year between the publication and effective dates of the rule....
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May employers require employees to have periodic medical examinations?
(Question 18) No, with very limited exceptions for employees who work in positions affecting public safety, such as police officers, firefighters, or airline pilots....
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General Issues
These issues, further discussed below, concern multiple chemical sensitivities and electromagnetic sensitivities, classroom acoustics, and certain elements specific to public rights-of-ways...
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Acknowledgments
Thanks to MTDC’s publication and photography staffs, especially Sunni Bradshaw, for technical support and to Deb Mucci for design drawings....
