All such entities are covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), and those that receive Federal funds are also covered by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Accessible Cells in Correctional Facilities
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a State or local government on the basis of his or her HIV status?
Due to resource limitations, the Department is unable to investigate every complaint that it receives....
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More Information
ADA Website - www.ADA.gov To receive e-mail notifications when new ADA information is available, visit the ADA Website and click on the link near the bottom of the right-hand column....
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M301.2.1 Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board received multiple comments on this provision and the MDE Advisory Committee provided four recommendations. As discussed in Section IV.B.1.a....
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M201.2 General Exception (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – General Exception), the Access Board received public comments and MDE Advisory Committee recommendations regarding certain types of diagnostic equipment that are unable...
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QUESTION: MAY CROs MAKE INTERIM RESPONSES TO COMPLAINTS?
a decision, or if the CRO needs to make an extended factual inquiry to determine the facts of the matter, the CRO may provide an interim response to the complainant, within 30 days of receiving...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-10 Clustered Toilet Rooms
TM 2013-10 Clustered Toilet Rooms Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 213.2, Exception 4 Based on information received from the U.S....
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The Guidelines are not mandatory
The text of the final Guidelines follows the preamble, which includes a discussion of the public comments received on the proposed guidelines, and the section-by-section analysis referenced...
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Section 35.170 Complaints--Prison Litigation Reform Act (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has considered the comments that it received by a variety of groups and has decided not to propose an exhaustion requirement exclusively for prisoners in the regulation....
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Emergency Services
The department cannot rely on the telecommunication relay service; it must promptly receive and respond to a direct call from people with disabilities who use TTYs or computer modems....
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§8.21(c)(2)(i) General
A recipient may comply with the requirements of this section in its programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance through such means as location of programs or services...
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M. Single-User or "Family" Toilet Room
When provided in addition to large accessible toilet rooms, this type of facility permits a person with a disability to receive assistance from a person of the opposite sex....
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Are airlines allowed to require all passengers who are both deaf and blind to travel with an attendant?
However, if an individual passenger has both a hearing and vision impairment so severe that the individual cannot establish some means of communicating with airline personnel sufficiently to receive...
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
Typed messages are converted into audible tones transmitted through the phone line to a receiving unit. Early models were known as TTYs (from their origin in teletype technology)....
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4.2. Sensitivity Analysis
No substantive comments with data on these inputs were received in the public comments to the 2014 NPRM. ...
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III-4.2200 Specialties
The cancer specialist who receives the referral may not refuse to treat the individual for cancer-related problems simply because the individual is blind....
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Fair Labor Standards Act Section 14(c)
Through Section 14(c), it also allows employers, after receiving a certificate from the U.S....
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received no significant public comments on this proposal....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
While Section 504 applies only to entities receiving federal financial assistance, the ADA covers all state and local governments, including those that receive no federal financial assistance...
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4 Appendix B to part 36: Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
In addition, this document addresses selected public comments received by the Department in response to its September 2004 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) and its June 2008...
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Closed movie captioning (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received one comment encouraging it to use the term “individual captioning” instead of “closed captioning” to refer to the circumstances where captions are received through...
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10. How quickly must an employer respond to a request for reasonable accommodation?
The employer must order this equipment and is informed that it will take three months to receive delivery. No other company sells the adaptive equipment the employee needs....
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24 CFR Part 100—Supplement to Notice of Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines: Questions and Answers about the Guidelines
Since publication of the Guidelines, the Department has received many questions regarding the applicability of the technical specifications set forth in the Guidelines to certain types of...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
The VRA requires election officials to allow a voter who is blind or has another disability to receive assistance from a person of the voter’s choice (other than the voter's employer or...