An individual or a specific class of individuals or their representative alleging discrimination on the basis of disability by a state or local government may either file – (1) an administrative...
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4. Enforcement and Remedies
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12117(b)
--The agencies with enforcement authority for actions which allege employment discrimination under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 shall develop procedures to ensure...
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Section 36.210 Smoking (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.210 Smoking Section 36.210 restates the clarification in section 501(b) of the Act that the Act does not preclude the prohibition of, or imposition of restrictions on, smoking...
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Section 35.172 Investigations and compliance reviews. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subtitle A of title II of the ADA defines the remedies, procedures, and rights provided for qualified individuals with disabilities who are discriminated against on the basis of disability...
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10. When a child welfare agency or court provides or requires an assessment of a parent during the processing of the child welfare case, what do Title II and Section 504 require regarding the assessment?
require that assessments be individualized.84 An individualized assessment is a fact-specific inquiry that evaluates the strengths, needs, and capabilities of a particular person with disabilities...
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i. Medical examination and treatment tables and chairs
If a person with a disability cannot get onto an examination table or chair and is thus not examined (as occurs, for example, with some women with disabilities who cannot access ob-gyn tables...
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Certification of Equivalent Service
Certification of Equivalent Service The (name of agency) certifies that its demand responsive service offered to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12103(2) State
—The term ‘State’ means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands of the United States, the Trust Territory...
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The Museum will ensure that the ADA Compliance Officer, at the Museum's expense, undergoes training on the requirements of title III as it applies to a Museum's obligations under the ADA...
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F203 General Exceptions
An advisory note further clarifies that this exception does not effect a Federal agency’s responsibilities under the Rehabilitation Act....
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Equal Opportunity
Title II requires that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in public entities’ programs, services and activities in the most integrated manner appropriate...
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Access to Programs and Services in Existing Facilities
There is no “grandfather clause” in the ADA that exempts older facilities....
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Conflict of Law Waivers and Equivalent Alternative Determinations
These conflicts, commenters said, would lead to confusion and reduce efficiency in service to passengers with disabilities....
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§104.11(a)(2)
(2) A recipient that receives assistance under the Education of the Handicapped Act shall take positive steps to employ and advance in employment qualified handicapped persons in programs...
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Inaccessible Town Program
However, when such special activities or services are provided for people with disabilities, the town must permit a person with a disability to choose to participate in services, programs...
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Inquiries about service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the policy guidance outlined in two Department publications, Commonly Asked Questions about Service Animals in Places of Business (1996), available at http://www.ada.gov/qasrvc.htm, and ADA...
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Inquiries about service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the policy guidance outlined in two Department publications, Commonly Asked Questions about Service Animals in Places of Business (1996), available at http:// www.ada.gov/qasrvc.htm, and ADA...
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PRIVATE BUILDING OR FACILITY
[2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Private Building or Facility....
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PRIVATE BUILDING OR FACILITY
[2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Private Building or Facility....
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Making the move to managing your own personal assistance services (PAS)
Some youth with disabilities may need extra supports throughout their transition period in order to make informed choices and become self-sufficient adults....
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Alternate Modes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Also, several commenters, including the American Council of the Blind and the American Foundation for the Blind recommended that the term "audio description" be changed to "video description...
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The National Shelter System and Physical Accessibility - Time to Look Under the Hood
This article focuses on physical accessibility, one of the many mass care criteria used by the American Red Cross National Shelter System (NSS)....
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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?
public entity receiving Federal financial assistance, such as Amtrack, a commuter authority, or a state or local agency, the recipient's obligation under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Assistive technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
piece of equipment, or system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is commonly used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities...
