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16. What should an employer do when another federal law prohibits it from hiring anyone with a hearing impairment?
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B.2.ii. - How should an agency proceed in identifying "applicable" technical provisions in Subparts B, C, and D of the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access?
If an agency’s procurement needs are not fully addressed by Subpart B, then the agency must look to Subpart C for applicable functional performance requirements....
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36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
agencies....
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Background
Representatives of Federal agencies, including the departments of Commerce, Defense, Education, Justice, Veterans Affairs, the Federal Communications Commission, and the General Services...
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A. Access Board
The Access Board is an independent federal agency established by Section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 792).1 The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines...
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36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards) - Preamble
Published in the Federal Register on December 21, 2000. 36 CFR Part 1194 [Docket No. 2000-01] RIN 3014-AA25 AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board....
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E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
When federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they are required to ensure that the electronic and information technology allows federal...
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A. Electronic Content
Based on the language of the Rehabilitation Act, § 1194.1 of the existing standards speaks of federal agencies ensuring that federal employees and members of the public with disabilities...
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4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
Overall, results from the Preliminary RIA demonstrate that the proposed 508 Standards will likely have substantial monetizable benefits to federal agencies and persons with disabilities....
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment: ADA Standard Section 5.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding medical diagnostic equipment.
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3. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
More information is available in the Federal Register notice)....
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36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
Section 508 requires that when Federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they shall ensure that the electronic and information technology...
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H.5 - Does an agency have an obligation under Section 508 to address a complaint that is about EIT that was procured before June 21, 2001?
However, the agency may still have an obligation under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to accommodate the needs of an individual with a disability....
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Legal Authority
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (hereafter, “Section 508”), as amended, mandates that Federal agencies “develop, procure, maintain, or use” information and communication technology...
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12206(c)(1) Rendering assistance
.-- Each Federal agency that has responsibility under paragraph (2) for implementing this Act may render technical assistance to individuals and institutions that have rights or duties under...
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Signing Ceremony for Americans with Disabilities Act (July 26, 1990)
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E.5. - Will agencies have a way of obtaining standardized product testing results to determine if EIT meets the Access Board’s technical provisions?
In May 2001, the agencies with lead responsibilities for the implementation of Section 508 convened an Accessibility Forum to facilitate discussion among the EIT industry, disability advocacy...
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Relationship to Other Laws
agencies under that title....
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12206(c)(1) Rendering assistance
(1) Rendering assistance Each Federal agency that has responsibility under paragraph (2) for implementing this chapter may render technical assistance to individuals and institutions...
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ABA Enforcement
If we receive a complaint in our office, we notify the federal agency that is the funding agency, and we work with that agency to resolve the complaint....
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How are the ADA standards developed?
The ADA Standards and the Board’s guidelines are developed and adopted using the procedures that apply to the federal rulemaking process....
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II-3.1000 General
Section 504 also applies to programs and activities "conducted" by Federal Executive agencies....
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Background
Most programs and activities of State and local governments are recipients of Federal financial assistance from one or more Federal funding agencies and, therefore, are already covered by...
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§35.170(b)
A complaint must be filed not later than 180 days from the date of the alleged discrimination, unless the time for filing is extended by the designated agency for good cause shown....