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III. DISCUSSION
The Department of Transportation (“DOT”), and its subsidiary agency the FTA, are the federal agencies charged with implementing the transit-related provisions of Title II....
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
In this rule, in order to avoid confusion with the term used for captions provided in the television context (as well as in other contexts), the Department has chosen to use the terms “closed...
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Visible Alarms in Guest Rooms with Communication Features
One commenter sought confirmation of its understanding of visible alarm requirements from the Department....
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Wheelchair Spaces/Companion Seats
Owners of large assembly areas have historically complained to the Department that the requirement for one percent (1%) of seating to be wheelchair seating is excessive and that wheelchair...
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
At that time, the Department noted that ‘‘[a] person is considered an individual with a disability . . . when the individual’s important life activities are restricted as to the conditions...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
As proposed in this Department's proposed rule, Sec.36.406(a) adopts ADAAG as the accessibility standard applicable under this rule....
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Inputs
Inputs The Department sought public comment on whether there was a need to revise the proposed requirement for tactilely discernible input controls to allow for accessible touch screen...
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ADA Requirements
To meet this requirement, lodging facilities must comply with certain regulations published by the Justice Department....
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Thresholds at Exterior Doors/Thresholds to Balconies or Decks
to these concerns, and mindful that Congress did not intend the accessibility requirements of the Act to override the need to protect the physical integrity of multifamily housing, the Department...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
Department of Transportation and most State departments of transportation are revising their design standards and regulations for the public right of way based on recent research and guidelines...
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Education's Intent To Revise its Section 504 Regulations To Adopt the 2010 Title II ADA Standards
to Section 206.2.3 would not apply.[31] 29. 75 FR 56164, 56213 (Sep. 15, 2010) (Because “construction in accordance with UFAS would no longer satisfy ADA requirements[,] * * * the Department...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
Department of Transportation and most State departments of transportation are revising their design standards and regulations for the public right of way based on recent research and guidelines...
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§382.151(c)(1)
(1) In any situation in which any person complains or raises a concern with your personnel about discrimination, accommodations, or services with respect to passengers with a disability,...
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1.6.9 Federal Financial Assistance.
Services of federal personnel; and 3. Real or personal property or any interest in, or use of such property, including: a....
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11B-704.4 TTYs
Ensure that sufficient electrical service is available where TTYs are to be installed....
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The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
financial assistance to discriminate on the basis of disability.2 Section 504 obligates state and local governments to ensure that persons with disabilities have equal access to any programs, services...
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Lines of Sight at Dining Areas in Sports Venues
Instead, 25% of the dining area is required to be accessible provided that accessible routes connect seating required to be accessible, and each tier is provided with the same services....
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11B-217.1 General
These requirements apply to all types of public telephones including courtesy phones at airports and rail stations that provide a free direct connection to hotels, transportation services...
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§35.106 Notice
publication of information in handbooks, manuals, and pamphlets that are distributed to the public to describe a public entity’s programs and activities; the display of informative posters in service...
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24. Q: It sounds like awareness and training are critical for effective interaction with individuals with disabilities. How can I find out more about the needs of my local disability community?
A: State and local government entities were required, by January 26, 1993, to conduct a "self-evaluation" reviewing their current services, policies, and practices for compliance with the...
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14. Inconsistent State laws
Section 104.10(a) states that compliance with the regulation is not excused by State or local laws limiting the eligibility of qualified handicapped persons to receive services or to practice...
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§104.34(a) Academic setting
educational environment operated by the recipient unless it is demonstrated by the recipient that the education of the person in the regular environment with the use of supplementary aids and services...