The Department of Transportation (DOT), which enforces the ADA’s design requirements as they apply to various transportation facilities, reviews requested departures based on equivalent...
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Truncated Domes
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QUESTION: WHERE THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42 APPLY, WHICH CARS OF A TRAIN DOES A RAILROAD OPERATOR HAVE TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES?
other wheelchair users in cars where the doors normally open at a station, the Department expects the railroad operator to double-stop or move a lift, where necessary, in order to provide transportation...
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The ADA and the House Committees: Three Phases
Anderson (D-CA), for Public Works and Transportation; and Jack Brooks (D-TX), for Judiciary— they decided to begin with Education and Labor. Several factors made this a logical choice....
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
ILLUSTRATION 1: A State department of parks provides a restaurant in one of its State parks. The restaurant is operated by X Corporation under a concession agreement....
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Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
to ensure that the services they provide through EIT are accessible to people with disabilities may constitute discrimination under Federal civil rights laws.2 Under Title II of the Americans...
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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
[DSA-AC] An element specified by the regulations adopted by the Division of the State Architect-Access Compliance. Advisory Definition of ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT. ...
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12201(c)(3)
(3) a person or organization covered by this Act from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that is not subject to State laws that regulate...
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1. What is the ADA Mediation Program?
Using professional ADA-trained mediators throughout the United States, the Program provides a confidential, voluntary way to resolve ADA complaints fairly and quickly....
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A. Agency Responsibilities
Recipients that administer grants for vocational education must distribute Federal, State, or local vocational education funds so that no student or group of students is unlawfully denied...
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2.1.2
2.1.2 State the required tolerances for elements for which there are no industry standards....
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1.1.3.1 Nonstate-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
1.1.8, the following standards in the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Parts 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11 shall apply to all occupancies and applications not regulated by a state...
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1.1.3.1 Nonstate-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
1.1.8, the following standards in the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Parts 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11 shall apply to all occupancies and applications not regulated by a state...
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Section 1193.2 Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It stated that "[t]he issue of accessibility must relate to the whole universe of technology....
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
The employer's sales associates currently wear headsets with earpieces for the right ear....
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Are people living with HIV or AIDS protected by the ADA?
Moreover, the ADA protects persons who are discriminated against because they have a known association or relationship with an individual who has HIV....
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QUESTION: HOW WILL THE DEPARTMENT IMPLEMENT THE CONFLICT OF LAW WAIVER REQUEST PROVISIONS OF PART 39?
The six cruise lines, or a trade association representing them, could submit a single waiver request, rather than having to submit six individual requests....
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Providing Health Care for People with Disabilities: Competency Planning Checklists
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability and Health Policy Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California Edition 3 – 10.1.16 Required...
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Sections 35.130(b)(7)(i)—General Prohibitions Against Discrimination and 36.302(g)—Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures
The Department received no comments associated with these provisions and retains the NPRM language in the final rule except for replacing the words ‘‘covered entity’’ with ‘‘public accommodation...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center at the Lexington School for the Deaf was charged with recommending performance standards for Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) to the Architectural and Transportation...
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M303.2.4 Equipment Clearances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A medical association asserted that to the best of their knowledge, imaging equipment already meets the Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project recommendations....
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General Issues
The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) commented that the specificity of many of the proposed provisions go beyond what may be characterized as technical and functional...
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D. Summing up: ADA Coordinator, Notice, and Grievance Procedures
If a state or local government has fewer than 50 employees, it is required to: adopt and distribute a public notice about the relevant provisions of the ADA to all people who may...