Additional information on employment issues is available in "A Technical Assistance Manual on the Employment Provisions (Title I) of the Americans with Disabilities Act," issued by the EEOC...
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II-4.3000 Basic employment requirements
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1005.2.1.1 Dispersion
Portions of the railings that are lowered to provide fishing opportunities for persons with disabilities must be located in a variety of locations on the fishing pier or platform to give...
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101.1.3
101.1.3 This code establishes standards for accessibility to places of public accommodation and commercial facilities by individuals with disabilities....
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Rebuilding Together Sacramento - Sacramento, CA
What We Believe Rebuilding Together Sacramento believes the disabled and elderly should be allowed to remain in their own homes whenever possible....
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Issue 3: Is there a need for a different kind of Practice?
If we’re looking to write guidelines or standards under the Americans With Disabilities Act, for example, bear in mind that the Americans With Disabilities Act does not establish guidelines...
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A. Why Should Websites Be Accessible?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, if the government entities receive federal funding, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 generally require that state and local governments provide...
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A. Whether Sidewalks Are a Service Program, or Activity Covered by Title II of the ADA and Section 564 of the Rehabilitation Act
argue that sidewalks are subject to the access requirements of Title II of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act because Title II provides that “no qualified individual with a disability...
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III-4.4500 Priorities for barrier removal
The regulation suggests that a public accommodation's first priority should be to enable individuals with disabilities to physically enter its facility....
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702 Fire Alarm Systems
Through coordination with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and ANSI, which were represented on the ADAAG Review Advisory Committee, the proposed criteria were virtually identical...
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4.3.1 Overview of Imaging Equipment and Regulatory Environment
An Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) credentialed Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory must test and certify the equipment to demonstrate that it meets the basic safety...
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Test Procedures
The procedures are based on a draft national standard test method for the firmness and stability of ground and floor surfaces (RESNA 2000), which uses an average of five readings....
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Inline Skates
National Museum of Roller Skating (NMRS), various Web pages. www.rollerskatingmuseum.com. Accessed April 23, 2002. 4. Mathis, K. Inline Skating Still a Growth Leader....
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
At playgrounds without site surveys, the National Center on Accessibility research found more instances of non-compliant accessible routes....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(v) Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis Not Required, But Permissible When Appropriate
This does not mean that disability cannot be shown where an impairment, such as a learning disability, is clinically diagnosed based in part on a disparity between an individual's aptitude...
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Communicating with Customers
Communicating with Customers Customers who have hearing or speech disabilities may need to communicate with sales staff without using speech....
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Issue: "Grandfather" Clause or Small Entity Exemption
People with disabilities are unable to gain access to city facilities, programs, services, or activities because of a public entity’s reliance on these common misconceptions....
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Historic Preservation Programs
Programs In order to avoid possible conflict between the congressional mandates to preserve historic properties, on the one hand, and to eliminate discrimination against individuals with disabilities...
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Hold and release of accessible guest rooms and third-party reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In such instances, individuals with disabilities may be denied an equal opportunity to benefit from the services offered by the public accommodation, i.e., a hotel guest room....
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Relationship to Other Laws
the remedies, rights, and procedures of any other federal, state, or local laws (including state common law) that provide greater or equal protection for the rights of individuals with disabilities...
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant J.P. is deaf and as such, is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 7....
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Self-evaluation
self-evaluation is the key activity to determine what needs to be done to make sure the public entity is in compliance with the ADA and is providing an equal opportunity for people with disabilities...
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Hospital and healthcare settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public entities, including public hospitals, must modify policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability. 28 CFR 35.130(b)(7)...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
Once inside the building, visitors with disabilities want to fully experience all that museums have to offer – exhibitions, programs, special events, publications, and videos....
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"Qualified Reader'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposal was suggested in order to make clear to public accommodations that a failure to provide a qualified reader to a person with a disability may constitute a violation of the requirement...
