As a result, persons with mobility disabilities have been denied access to the accommodations and services available to the general public....
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Filing a complaint with the FCC
Before an informal complaint can be filed, consumers with disabilities (or their representatives) must request assistance from the FCC Disability Rights Office....
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1. The ADA
Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability. ...
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Department of Defense Memorandum: Adoption of the ABA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
It is the goal of the Department of Defense (DoD) to make its facilities accessible to persons with disabilities....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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E202.5.3 Alternative Means (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Alternative Means (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, when an agency determines that an undue burden or fundamental alteration exists, it must provide individuals with disabilities...
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Part 1: Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
in Part 3 of this document, is designed to assist officials in determining whether a facility being considered for use as a polling place is accessible to people with mobility or vision disabilities...
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ADA Requirements - Effective Communication
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Effective Communication The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans...
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Am I entitled to the services and accommodations required by part 382...I am just going to the airport to meet a friend who is traveling?
QUESTION: Am I entitled to the services and accommodations required by part 382 if I’m a qualified individual with a disability but I’m not a passenger, but rather I am just going to the...
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"Qualified Reader" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Failing to provide a qualified reader to a person with a disability could amount to discrimination based upon disability....
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12188(a)(1) Availability of remedies and procedures
procedures set forth in section 2000a-3(a) of this title are the remedies and procedures this subchapter provides to any person who is being subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Comments
Most of the comments on these issues were from the disability community, and they unanimously recommended that GFE be required....
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12101(a)(6)
(6) census data, national polls, and other studies have documented that people with disabilities, as a group, occupy an inferior status in our society, and are severely disadvantaged socially...
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Sec. 12144. Public entity operating a demand responsive system. [Section 224]
lease a new vehicle for use on such system, for which a solicitation is made after the 30th day following July 26, 1990, that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Appendix A to Part 35
Appendix A to Part 35 -- Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (Published July 26, 1991) NOTE: For the convenience...
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v. Infusion pumps
Infusion pumps often rely on patients controlling settings on difficult-to-reach buttons or flat screens that may not be accessible to individuals with disabilities....
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A4.13.11 Door Opening Force
Although most people with disabilities can exert at least 5 lbf (22.2N), both pushing and pulling from a stationary position, a few people with severe disabilities cannot exert 3 lbf (13.13N...
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A4.13.11 DOOR OPENING FORCE
Although most people with disabilities can exert at least 5 lbf (22.2N), both pushing and pulling from a stationary position, a few people with severe disabilities cannot exert even 3 lbf...
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vi. Rehabilitation Equipment
Rehabilitation Equipment Medical providers offering rehabilitative services must make those services equally available to individuals with disabilities....
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Updates to Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act
Programs updates regulations implementing Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, which prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment against people with disabilities...
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President’s Committee on “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week”
local committees coordinate publicity campaigns consisting of movie trailers, billboards, and radio and television ads to convince the public that it is good business to hire people with disabilities...
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ADA Requirements - Service Animals
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Service Animals The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans...