Harris County shall revise its policies, practices, and procedures to select facilities to be used as polling places that do not exclude qualified individuals with disabilities from...
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B. Survey and Review of Polling Place Locations
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1. Background
., teletypewriters) – which were developed in the 1970s – allow persons with hearing- or speech-related disabilities to send and receive text communications over telephone networks....
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II. Summary of Regulatory Assessment
As noted above, Congress enacted the ADA Amendments Act in 2008 to ensure that persons with disabilities who were denied coverage previously under the ADA would again be able to rely on...
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
The entity's personnel have an obligation to ensure that a passenger with a disability is able to take advantage of the accessibility and safety features on vehicles....
- Shannon Mulhall
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Elevator requirement to new dining area on the mezzanine of an existing facility
areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public and not restricted to use by people with disabilities...
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A. Scoping Requirements for Units with Mobility Features
on private sites provided by the occupant of the unit, the advisory committee recommended that entities provide units with mobility features to ensure non-discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
housing costs for everyone; defeat the purpose of having multilevel units, which is to provide additional space at a lower cost; eliminate multilevel designs which may be desirable to disabled...
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One of the ADA's core concerns is the treatment of disabled persons confined in institutions. See 42 U.S.C. §§12101(a)(2),(3),& (5); Olmstead, 527 U.S. at 589 n.1....
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Section 1630.2(p) Undue Hardship
For example, suppose an individual with a disabling visual impairment that makes it extremely difficult to see in dim lighting applies for a position as a waiter in a nightclub and requests...
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382.61 What are the requirements for movable aisle armrests?
Consistent with section 382.41, carriers must find ways of ensuring that passengers with disabilities can locate specific seats they can access with movable armrests....
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Section 36.406(f)(3)
Or. 1998) (holding that while a public accommodation may “infill’’ wheelchair spaces with removable seats when the wheelchair spaces are not needed to accommodate individuals with disabilities...
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Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
space adjacent to those counters be kept clear of merchandise, equipment, and other items so that the accessible part of the counter is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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§35.102 Application
clarification about the responsibilities of public school systems under section 504 and the ADA with respect to programs, services, and activities that are not covered by the Individuals with Disabilities...
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Accessibility Stories by Vijay Gupta
Comment by Marsha Mazz: It just proves that disability is the only minority group you get to join after birth....
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
Comments: Six disability advocacy organizations (ACB, AFB, NFB, NCIL, PVA, and BBI) strongly urged the Department to apply the accessibility requirements to kiosks in non-airport locations...
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
Several commenters from the disability community requested that circuit breakers be categorized as environmental controls....
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§35.102 Application (Section-by-Section Analysis)
clarification about the responsibilities of public school systems under section 504 and the ADA with respect to programs, services, and activities that are not covered by the Individuals with Disabilities...
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3.1 Getting Weighed
Accessible scales are important to quality health care for people with disabilities. An accessible scale allows a wheelchair user to roll onto the platform of the scale. ...
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A4.33.7 Types of Listening Systems
Table A2, reprinted from a National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research “Rehab Brief,” shows some of the advantages and disadvantages of different types of assistive listening...
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Miscellaneous Provisions
other e-mail address that the United States designates during the term of this Agreement) or to the following address by Federal Express, delivery prepaid: Chief, Disability...
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ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY AURORA
Aurora, including its hospitals, physicians, outpatient health care centers, and other medical facilities, agrees that it will not discriminate against any individual on the basis of disability...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Appendix A contains the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG) which is being published by the ATBCB as a final rule elsewhere in this...
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III. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement is limited to the facts set forth herein and it does not purport to remedy any other potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, including violations of the...