One of the most important roles of local government is to protect their citizenry from harm, including helping people prepare for and respond to emergencies....
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
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The ADA Amendments Act of 2008
These changes make it easier for a person seeking protection under the law to establish eligibility under it and require courts to focus more on assessing the extent of discriminatory practices...
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907.5.2.3.4 Groups R-2.1, R-3.1 and R-4
Protective social care facilities which house persons who are hearing impaired, shall be provided with notification appliances for the hearing impaired installed in accordance with NFPA...
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Section 1630.8 Relationship or Association With an Individual With a Disability
Section 1630.8 Relationship or Association With an Individual With a Disability This provision is intended to protect any qualified individual, whether or not that individual has a...
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Documenting Exceptions
activities or require certain analyses or procedures to be followed when planning to construct or alter facilities that may affect the cultural, historic, or natural features or species protected...
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What Do I Do If I Think That I'm Being Discriminated Against?
However, to protect your rights, it is best to contact EEOC promptly if discrimination is suspected....
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton Blatt...
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Priority 2: Access to Goods & Services
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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
For an older property with parking signs mounted at, say 45" inches to the bottom, are these protected by the safe harbor rule? ...
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The Threatened Legacy of Independent Living with Alex Ghenis
Students like Lisa Albertson are leading protests to protect the programs and services disabled students at Berkeley need to achieve academic success. ...
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5 Key Warranty Features to Compare Before Hiring a Roofer
Some offer comprehensive protection, while others are filled with loopholes that leave you footing the bill....
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Accessible Entrance
Edge protection is very important because it prevents people from accidentally rolling off the edge of the ramp....
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"Service Animal'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection...
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a. Disability Defined
Disability Defined The ADA defines disability as a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.5 ADA protection extends not only to individuals...
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13 [§ 4.7.10]
Therefore, if a marked crossing or crosswalk is provided, there must be a 48-inch deep area contained within the markings at the bottom of the ramp to protect people after they descend the...
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1012.2 Height
Guards shall form a protective barrier not less than 42 inches (1067 mm) high, measured vertically above the leading edge of the tread, adjacent walking surface or adjacent seatboard....
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1007.8 Exterior area for assisted rescue
walls within 10 feet (3048 mm) horizontally of a nonrated wall or unprotected opening shall be constructed as required for a minimum 1-hour fire-resistance rating with 3/4-hour opening protectives...
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B. Distribution of Funds
ability] if the factor is included to compensate for past discrimination or to comply with those provisions of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 designed to assist specified protected...
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709.4 Continuity
The supporting construction shall be protected to afford the required fire-resistance rating of the wall or floor supported in buildings of other than Type IIB, IIIB or VB construction....
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1003.2.13.7 Exterior area for assisted rescue
walls within 10 feet (3048 mm) horizontally of a nonrated wall or unprotected opening shall be constructed as required for a minimum 1-hour fire-resistance rating with 0.75-hour opening protectives...
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§8.56(j)(2) Objectives of informal resolution/voluntary compliance
Such voluntary compliance agreements shall seek to protect the interests of the complainant (if any), other persons similarly situated, and the public interest....
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Evacuation Assistance Devices
BRAILLE and/or "ADA" SIGNAGE http://www.jan.wvu.edu/soar/vision/braillesignage.html Dog gear: protective booties (Velcro pad protectors for hot metal stairs, asphalt, glass) Wolf...
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4.28.3* VISUAL ALARMS
(2) Specialized systems utilizing advanced technology may be substituted for the visual systems specified above if equivalent protection is afforded handicapped users of the building...
