In addition, the ADA prohibits all public entities, regardless of the size of their work force, from discriminating in employment against qualified individuals with disabilities....
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What employers are covered by the ADA?
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IS ASSISTANCE REQUIRED?
Once notified, people with a speech disability can read and follow standard exit and directional signs and use any standard means of egress from the building....
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Need for Rulemaking
Need for Rulemaking This section discusses the Congressional findings in the Americans with Disabilities Act that establish the need for accessibility guidelines, the Access Board’s current...
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What Are Your Barriers to Health Care?
Health care is a complex issue for many Americans, especially for people with disabilities. Here are some common obstacles to a satisfying health care visit....
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F. Class Counsel
"Class Counsel" means collectively the law firm of Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky Wotkyns, LLP, the law firm of Goldstein Borgen Dardarian & Ho, the Disability Rights Legal Center...
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12204(b) Contents of guidelines
chapter, to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger cars, and vehicles are accessible, in terms of architecture and design, transportation, and communication, to individuals with disabilities...
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Sec.36.204 Administrative methods.
accommodation 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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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
An ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT can include a room, area, route, feature or device which provides accessibility for persons with disabilities.◼...
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§ 35.135 Personal devices and services.
This part does not require a public entity to provide to individuals with disabilities personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices, such as prescription eyeglasses...
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§ 37.73(b)
(b) A public entity may purchase or lease a used vehicle for use on its fixed route system that is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities if, after making...
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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
An ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT can include a room, area, route, feature or device which provides accessibility for persons with disabilities. ◼...
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Regulatory Process Matters
Table 3 – National Costs for Facilities Likely to Experience Relatively Higher Monetary Impacts National Costs Compared To Facility...
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A Day to Remember
One of them couldn't help physically, so he scouted ahead....
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How do I know it’s a service animal and not a pet?
Generally, a service animal is individually trained to perform functions to assist the passenger who is a qualified individual with a disability....
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C. Developing an Action Plan For Providing Accessible Websites
Now you know that some types of content and format on webpages can pose barriers for people with disabilities....
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Background:
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
Billing Code: 4410-13 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 28 CFR PART 35 [CRT Docket No. 105; AG Order No. 2967-2008] RIN 1190-AA46 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
The Board has an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under federal law, including a program that is accessible to persons with mobility disabilities and persons who are blind...
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A. Background
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with the United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) against Jefferson Outpatient under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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1630.2(o)(2)(II)
adjustment or modifications of examinations, training materials, or policies; the provision of qualified readers or interpreters; and other similar accommodations for individuals with disabilities...
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For More Information
For more information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please visit the Department of Justice’s Home Page, http://www.ada.gov/index.html, or call us on the ADA Information...
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12111(9)(B)
appropriate adjustment or modifications of examinations, training materials or policies, the provision of qualified readers or interpreters, and other similar accommodations for individuals with disabilities...
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§ 36.302(f)(4) Notification of accessible seating locations
A public accommodation that sells or distributes tickets for seating at assembly areas shall, upon inquiry, inform spectators with disabilities and their companions of the locations of all...