In situations when a person who uses a wheelchair transfers to existing seating, the public accommodation may provide assistance in handling the wheelchair of the patron with the disability...
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III-4.4600 Seating in assembly areas
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered entities to ensure equally effective communication with individuals with disabilities...
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
ILLUSTRATION 3: A private, nonprofit corporation operates a number of group homes under contract with a State agency for the benefit of individuals with mental disabilities....
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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a) "Neighborhood" Access Theory
little weight to Steinfeld's opinions that Coffman Pool and MLK Pool (which are designated as accessible pools) are not meaningful alternatives to Balboa Pool for persons with mobility disabilities...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments from advocates and persons with disabilities expressed concern that VRI may not always provide effective communication, especially in hospitals and emergency rooms....
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EXPERIENCES OF THE NAMED PLAINTIFFS
He lives in the Laurelhurst neighborhood of Seattle, very close to the University District, and recently graduated from the University of Washington School of Law, which is in the University...
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810 Transportation Facilities
The proposed rule, consistent with the original ADAAG, provided specifications for the coordination of vehicles and platforms, including maximum changes in level (plus or minus e inch) and...
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Medical Certificates/Communicable Diseases
Disability community commenters expressed the concern that use of this term -- derived from the Americans with Disabilities Act – would make it too easy for carriers to use their discretion...
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Supplementary Information:
1988) (the Fair Housing Amendments Act) amended title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act or Act) to add prohibitions against discrimination in housing on the basis of disability...
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2.0 Methodology
., the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and its eventual replacement, the Americans with Disabilities Act – Architectural Barriers Act Guidelines (ADA-ABA...
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June Kailes
June’s consulting and publications focus on building disability actionable competencies in the worlds of healthcare and emergency management to ensure people with disabilities and others...
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
Department of Justice may adopt them as mandatory requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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4. Enforcement and Remedies
An individual or a specific class of individuals or their representative alleging discrimination on the basis of disability by a state or local government may either file – (1) an administrative...
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
Department of Justice may adopt them as mandatory requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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D. Notification – Alerting the Public to an Emergency
But many traditional emergency notification methods are not accessible to people with disabilities....
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
When direct emergency services are not available, emergency calls for individuals with disabilities are not responded to appropriately, or in a timely manner, and in some instances, not...
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11B-226.1 General
and work benches, fume hoods, reception counters, teller windows, study carrels, commercial kitchen counters, and conference tables to accommodate the individual needs of employees with disabilities...
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Shower Spray Unit
Comments from persons with disabilities strongly supported the requirement for the on/off control....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-05 Safe Harbor
Department of Justice in the Guidance and Analysis for 28 CFR Parts 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (as amended by the...
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Accessible Amusement Rides
The promise of the ADA...has enabled people with disabilities to enjoy much greater access to a wide range of affordable travel, recreational opportunities and life-enriching services."...
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Executive Summary
The United States Access Board and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored a multi-year research study on independent transfers to collect more information...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-02 Emergency Response Buildings and Facilities
Department of Justice in the Guidance and Analysis for 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Final Rules; September...
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G) Parks and Recreation Programs
programs, services, and activities are among those that the town should review as part of the self-evaluation to determine if any physical or policy barriers exist that may keep people with disabilities...