Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires public entities to ensure that people with disabilities can access and use their voting facilities....
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Solutions for Five Common ADA Access Problems at Polling Places
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Section 36.205 Association (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.205 Association Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal goods, services...
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C. Planning Ahead to Provide Effective Communication
Even before someone requests an auxiliary aid or service from your public entity, plan ahead to accommodate the communication needs of persons with disabilities....
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SHOPPING CENTER (OR SHOPPING MALL)
For purposes of this section, places of public accommodation of the types listed in paragraph (5) of the definition of "place of public accommodation'' in section § 36.104 are considered...
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 41 in the preamble to the MDE NPRM, on whether diagnostic equipment that communicates instructions or other information to the patient should...
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36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
Section 508 also requires that individuals with disabilities, who are members of the public seeking information or services from a Federal agency, have access to and use of information and...
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a) Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan
In addition, the evidence presented at trial shows that Kirola routinely and independently travels across the City, using the City's public right-of-way, public transportation systems, and...
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Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) apply to the Forest Service?
It applies to State and local government services and public accommodations....
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
If an accessible feature such as a wheelchair lift breaks down the public entity must ensure that improper or inadequate maintenance does not cause repeated failures....
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END NOTES
i Title II applies to all public entities, defined as “any state or local government. 42 U.S.C. §12131 (2002)....
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Other Road and Shared Use Path Users
They are so small or are used at such slow speeds that their operational characteristics are less important because roads, shared use paths, and other public ways will necessarily be designed...
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Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation...
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CONCLUSION
The raised porches also do not comply with the 2010 Standards because the revised public entrance provisions must be read as reaching the same outcome as the 1991 public entrance provisions...
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Appendix A to Part 37—Standards for Accessible Transportation Facilities
In the original 1991 publication of part 37, the Department complied with this requirement by reproducing the Access Board's Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG...
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Vehicular Route Exceptions—Sections 206.2.1 and 206.2.2 of the 2010 Standards
., UFAS, Section 4.1.1(1): At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 shall be provided within the boundary of the site from public transportation stops, accessible parking spaces,...
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
If a public entity has 50 or more employees, it is required to designate at least one responsible employee to coordinate ADA compliance.1 A government entity may elect to have more than...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
Second, within 18 months of the rule’s publication in the Federal Register, movie theaters must ensure that their auditoriums exhibiting digital movies provide captioning and audio description...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
The Access Board released an interim draft of its guidelines to the public on April 2, 2002, 67 FR 15509, in order to provide an opportunity for entities with model codes to consider amendments...
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iii. Need for Department action
See 28 CFR 35.102 (providing that the title II regulation "applies to all services, programs, and activities provided or made available by public entities")....
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Where must the wheelchair symbol be posted?
Adaptive Equipment and Services It's usually helpful to post the appropriate international symbols where services such as sign language interpreters or adaptive equipment such as teletypewriters...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device.''
policies pertaining to the admission of these devices, but they expressed concern that individuals will feign mobility disabilities so that they can use devices that are otherwise banned in public...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
that permitting the use of many of the contemplated other power-driven mobility devices, fuel-powered ones especially, would fundamentally alter the programs, services, or activities of public...
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9. What type of reasonable accommodations may employees with hearing disabilities need?
technology, including: a TTY, text telephone, voice carry-over telephone, or captioned telephone[23] a video relay service a telephone headset appropriate...