theaters were converting from analog to digital projection systems, the Department published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on August 1, 2014, entitled Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings...
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III-6.1000 General
If an alteration in a place of public accommodation or commercial facility is begun after January 26, 1992, that alteration must be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Telephones
For the most up-to-date details on regulations, proposed rules, and resources, visit the website of the Federal Communication Commission's Disability Rights Office....
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18(b)
(A) accessible car and van-accessible parking spaces required by the ADA Standards if parking facilities were provided; (B) the number of accessible rooms for guests with mobility disabilities...
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accessible car and van-accessible parking spaces required by the ADA Standards if parking facilities are to be provided; (B) the number of accessible rooms for guests with mobility disabilities...
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1.5 Technical Assistance.
This office, and specifically the Airport Disability Compliance Program (ADCP) staff, are responsible for investigating complaints of discrimination filed under the ADA and Section 504 and...
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE People with disabilities continue to face architectural barriers that limit or make it impossible to access the goods or services offered by businesses...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Section 504 provides that no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be...
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Section 36.305 Effective Date (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.305 Effective Date In general, title III is effective 18 months after enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, i.e., January 26, 1992....
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Accessible Routes (Exterior and Interior)
Once a voter with a disability arrives at the polling site, there must be an accessible route from the accessible parking, passenger drop-off sites, sidewalks and walkways, and public transportation...
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C. Next Generation 9-1-1
Department is evaluating whether regulatory action is necessary and appropriate to promote the increased availability of text to 9-1-1 services to improve access for people with communication disabilities...
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14. Q: May a police department wait to conduct a background check on applicants until after the information from the medical exam has been reviewed -- which is after a conditional offer of employment has been made?
background examination to determine whether the withdrawal was based on non-medical information in the background check or on information obtained through post-offer medical examinations and disability-related...
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A. Prohibition of Discrimination
MSHA shall not subject an individual or class of individuals on the basis of a disability or disabilities of such individual or class, directly, or through contractual, licensing, or other...
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8. Additional and Unaddressed Issues
Committee’s meetings, members raised issues that went beyond the scope of the Committee’s statutory authority but were nonetheless viewed as critical to ensuring access of persons with disabilities...
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What other voting rights laws does the Justice Department enforce?
10) requires states to make voter registration opportunities for federal elections available through the mail and when people apply for or receive a driver's license, public assistance, disability...
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School Districts' Standards and Procedures
School districts must have standards and procedures to evaluate students who may have a disability and need special education or related services.54 The evaluation of a student, however,...
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10. Q: One of the children in my center has parents who are deaf. I need to have a long discussion with them about their child's behavior and development. Do I have to provide a sign language interpreter for the meeting?
Child care centers must provide effective communication to the customers they serve, including parents and guardians with disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue burden....
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
Department of Education to provide ADA technical assistance to businesses, States and localities, and people with disabilities....
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Typical Issues
Typical Issues When parking is provided for voters, staff and volunteers, accessible parking must be provided for people 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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D. Plain Language Instructions
Regular U.S. mail: Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 2885, Fairfax, VA 22031-0885....
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4. a. ACCESS GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
., Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Guide for Organizations,1995, (Hardcover) Informal presentation on ADA compliance with chapters on: program access and nondiscrimination;...
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2.3 Use a Universal Design Approach
Easy to understand signs include text as well simple pictures and symbols, for people who have visual disabilities and for those who have difficulty reading....