For example, the guidelines require input, output, display, control, and mechanical functions to be accessible to individuals with disabilities....
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
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III-7.4300 Parking
Accessible parking spaces and the required accessible route should be located where individuals with disabilities do not have to cross vehicular lanes or pass behind parked vehicles to have...
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Species limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
of these commenters asserted that limiting the number of allowable species would help stop erosion of the public's trust, which has resulted in reduced access for many individuals with disabilities...
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"Qualified Reader" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposal was suggested in order to make clear to public entities that a failure to provide a qualified reader to a person with a disability may constitute a violation of the requirement...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration
When an auxiliary aid or service is required, the public entity must provide an opportunity for individuals with disabilities to request the auxiliary aids and services of their choice and...
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36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble
manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment to ensure that the equipment is designed, developed, and fabricated to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
Other commenters said that the exception will make the safety of individuals with disabilities dependent upon the varying age of existing fire alarm systems....
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
entity shall not, directly, or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have the effect of discriminating on the basis of disability...
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Before January 26, 1992
program to an accessible location, or use some way other than making all architectural changes to make the program, service, or activity readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
between vehicles that are actual “vans” versus other vehicles such as trucks, station wagons, sport utility vehicles, etc. since many vehicles other than vans may be used by individuals with disabilities...
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9.5 Do the ADA's Pre-Employment Inquiry and Confidentiality Restrictions Prevent an Employer from Filing Second Injury Fund Claims?
Most states have established "second injury" funds designed to remove financial disincentives in hiring employees with a disability....
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
However, if such a standard screens out an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, the employer must be prepared to show that the standard, as applied, is job-related and consistent...
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
Non-italicized terms indicate 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards model code definitions....
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M307 Operable Parts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commenters responded, one commenter (state agency concerned with accessibility) recommended adopting the reach ranges and four commenters (one medical association, one academic, and two disability...
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MORE INFORMATION
Department of Justice (DOJ) The DOJ maintains a site that contains numerous useful resources, publications, links, and technical assistance on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities...
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1. Program Access
for compliance is 'program access,' that is, when viewed in its entirety, the city's [programs, services and activities] must be 'readily accessible to and useable by individuals with disabilities...
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TITLE III COVERAGE
in federal court if the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination or any person with a disability...
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
The investigation and compliance review conducted by the Department found that the Museum initially failed to implement means to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity...
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, the Department's proposal to change the definition of "service animal" under the ADA is not intended to affect the rights of people with disabilities who use assistance animals...
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Background of U.S. Access Board
Half of our board members from the private sector must be people with various disabilities or parents of individuals with disabilities in some cases....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition is designed to be broad and inclusive because the Department recognizes the diverse needs and preferences of individuals with disabilities and does not wish to impede individual...
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
some form of remediation to meet the City's program access obligations, and/or its obligations to perform new construction and/or alterations in full compliance with federal and state disability...
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Establish a Grievance Procedure
A grievance procedure provides people who believe they have been discriminated against because of their disability, or others who believe they have been discriminated against because they...
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, the Department's proposal to change the definition of "service animal" under the ADA is not intended to affect the rights of people with disabilities who use assistance animals...