Passage of the ADA is a story of political leaders on both sides of the aisle who put aside personal and partisan differences to do what they thought was the right thing to do....
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Some Lessons
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Focus and Sponsorship
defining focus is the transition from a fragmented national disability policy, which often worked to the detriment of people with disabilities, to an affirmation of the basic civil rights of persons...
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Cassette Recordings (Advisory Guidance)
Some persons who are blind or who have learning disabilities may require documentation on audio cassettes. Audio materials can be produced commercially or in-house....
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IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
A copy of this document or any information contained in it will be made available to any person by the SDA or the Department on request....
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Statement of the Department of Justice on Application of the Integration Mandate of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead v. L.C. to State and Local Governments' Employment Service Systems for Individuals with Disabilities
in segregated sheltered workshops and segregated day settings (including day treatment programs or facility-based day habilitation centers) where they are segregated from non-disabled persons...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
, certification, or credentialing for secondary or postsecondary education, professional, or trade purposes shall offer such examinations or courses in a place and manner accessible to persons...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(vi) Mitigating Measures
Evidence showing that an impairment would be substantially limiting in the absence of the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures could include evidence of limitations that a person...
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Rulemaking History
industry professionals, including the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, Institute of Transportation Engineers, National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices...
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Recognizing TTY Calls/Treating Silent, Open Lines as Potential TTY Calls
Most often, however, a person using a TTY will make a call that is perceived by the call taker as a silent, open line call....
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Steps the Employer May Take
Steps the Employer May Take After making a conditional job offer, an employer may inquire about a person's workers' compensation history in a medical inquiry or examination that is required...
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III. "Individuals with Disabilities"
An individual with a disability is a person who -- Has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, or Has a record of such...
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What should I do if I think my ADA rights have been violated?
Charges may be filed with the EEOC in person, by mail, or by telephone. There are strict time frames for filing charges of employment discrimination....
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8. Reservations Made by Places of Lodging
that type have been rented, and to ensure that a reserved accessible guest room is removed from all reservations systems so that it is not inadvertently released to someone other than the person...
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[ADA Title III] Readily achievable
considered include -- (1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons...
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[F] 907.4.2.2 Height
CBC Section 11B-309.4 requires controls and operating mechanisms to be operable with one hand without tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist (must be operable by persons with...
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214 and 611 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
The Department declines to assume that persons with disabilities will have less use for accessible facilities in transient lodging than in other public accommodations....
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
Heavy doors are difficult to open for persons using wheelchairs because holding the door open with one hand requires the user to let go of one wheel – not enough control remains to prevent...
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Baby Changing Tables
In addition, convenience fixtures, such as baby changing tables, must be accessible to persons with disabilities under scoping provisions for operable parts (205) and work surfaces (226)...
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III. FINDINGS OF FACT
In this section, the Court will assess: (1) the City's infrastructure to ensure accessibility for disabled persons to its programs, services and activities, as they relate to the public...
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Teeing Grounds
This will allow persons with disabilities to play from different tees appropriate to their skill level, while providing flexibility to course operators and designers....
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ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIONS {35.130}
ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIONS {35.130} Provide significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates Deny participation on planning or advisory boards...
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402.2 Speech-Output Enabled
tones shall be permitted instead of speech output where the content of user input is not displayed as entered for security purposes, including, but not limited to, asterisks representing personal...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-16 Residential Amenity Centers
*For purposes of amenity center requirements, the term "residents" referenced in Rule 68.30(5) shall mean persons that are members of the homeowners association (HOA) or residents of the...
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A. Changes in Level
Abrupt Level Changes - Are hallways and corridors free of any steps or abrupt vertical level changes over 1/4" that will impede access for persons who use wheelchairs, walkers, and other...