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Private entity (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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11B-408.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities....
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government use the Department of Justice’s model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” or a similarly comprehensive notice? ...
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Comments to the NPRM
The comments were polarized, with almost all disability community commenters favoring the proposal and almost all transit industry commenters opposing it....
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A. Accessible Voting Program
Harris County shall not exclude qualified individuals with disabilities from participation in or deny them the benefits of its voting program, or subject them to discrimination, on...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis) The ‘‘program accessibility'' requirement in regulations implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act requires...
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Aqua Creek Products Mobi Chair Floating Beach Wheelchair
Video conveys how the Aqua Creek Products Mobi Chair Floating Beach Wheelchair has enabled an man with a disability the opportunity to once again enjoy being at the beach and going in the...
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Healthcare Stories - Ruth Kahn
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor
These commenters argued that if a public entity is already in the process of altering its facility, there should be a legal requirement that individuals with disabilities be entitled to...
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Reach Ranges
Section 308.3.1, Exception 1, permits an obstruction that is no deeper than 10 inches between the edge of the clear floor or ground space and the element that the individual with a disability...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
Communication Barriers to people with Speech or Hearing Impairments (30 - 60 minutes) Communications must be “as effective” for those with disabilities as for others....
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Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10]
Information about the accessibility of a trail enables people with disabilities to decide whether the characteristics of the trail are suited to their abilities....
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the "program accessibility" requirement in title II, each service, program, or activity, when viewed in its entirety, must be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Sources of Technical Assistance
ADA | Acrobat PDF format Title III regulation, including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design Title III Technical Assistance Manual Tax Incentives Packet on the Americans with Disabilities...
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Comments
Most disability community commenters believed that the operational use of the concept was an unnecessary obstacle to transportation opportunities for people with mobility disabilities and...
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments received by the Department by and on behalf of both individuals with disabilities and public accommodations that provide reservations services made clear that, in many cases, when...
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Web Accessibility
H&R Block provides online content in the following manner to ensure it is accessible to individuals with disabilities on www.hrblock.com, mobile applications, and the Online Tax Preparation...
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II. DEFINITIONS
“Effective Communication” means communication with persons with disabilities that is as effective as communication with others. ...
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Conference Papers and Journals
International Conference on Aging Disability and Independence (internationalbi-annual conference) 7. Transportation Research Board annual conferences 8. ...
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C. Title II of the ADA
Title II of the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by state and local government entities, including by requiring facilities designed, constructed, or altered by or...
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
However, many Internet users with disabilities have difficulty obtaining this information if it is not correctly formatted....
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A. Accessible Voting Program
an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under the ADA, including a program that is accessible to persons who use wheelchairs and persons who are blind or have other vision disabilities...
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel—safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These commenters argued that if a public entity is already in the process of altering its facility, there should be a legal requirement that individuals with disabilities be entitled to...
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Appendix E to Part 37—Reasonable Modification Requests
., providing fixed route bus service that people with disabilities can use to move among stops on the system, providing complementary paratransit service that gets eligible riders from their...
