For example: A deaf bus mechanic was denied employment because the transit authority feared that he had a high probability of being injured by buses moving in and out of the garage....
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5. If there is a significant risk, reasonable accommodation must be considered
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Section 1630.16(c) Drug Testing
Such drug tests are neither encouraged, authorized nor prohibited. The results of such drug tests may be used as a basis for disciplinary action....
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101.1 General
construction, additions to, and alteration of sites, facilities, buildings, and elements to the extent required by regulations issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation under the authority...
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404.2.9 Door and Gate Opening Force
Fire doors shall have a minimum opening force allowable by the appropriate administrative authority....
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Scoping of residential dwelling units for sale to individual owners. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 41: The Department would welcome recommendations from individuals with disabilities, public housing authorities, and other interested parties that have experience with these programs...
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National Accessibility Code
There is no statutory authority to establish one nationally uniform set of accessibility standards....
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Comments
Both in the interest of protecting passengers with disabilities from potential harm and of protecting the transit authority from potential liability, these commenters believed that transportation...
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4.3.11.1(6)
(6) When approved by the appropriate local authority, an area or a room which is separated from other portions of the building by a smoke barrier....
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IX. Complaints
Complaints should be in writing, signed by the complainant or an authorized representative, and should contain the complainant'sname [sic] and address and describe the public entity's alleged...
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2. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Answer: Under 49 CFR Part 37, all new or altered railroad station platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger...
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Acoustical Society of America - American National Standard Acoustical Performance Criteria, Design Requirements, and Guidelines for Schools, Part 2: Relocatable Classroom Factors
This standard is also intended to provide a minimum set of requirements that can be adopted by reference to this standard and enforced by an authority having jurisdiction...
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Flush Controls on Toilets
If administrative authorities require flush controls for flush valves to be located in a position that conflicts with the location of the rear grab bar, then that bar may be split or shifted...
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VI. CERTIFYING STATE ACCESSIBILITY CODES
Local officials do not have the authority to enforce the ADA on behalf of the federal government....
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III-9.2000 Relationship to State and local enforcement efforts
State and local officials do not have the authority to enforce the ADA on behalf of the Federal government....
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F103 Modifications and Waivers
The Architectural Barriers Act authorizes the Administrator of the General Services Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of the...
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
The United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington (“United States Attorney”) is authorized to investigate alleged violations of Title III of the ADA. 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.502...
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Standards and Anthropometry for Wheeled Mobility
ACCESS BOARD, WASHINGTON, DC Authors: Edward Steinfeld, Jordana Maisel, Dave Feathers July, 2005 Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDEA) School of Architecture...
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III-9.3000 Procedure: Application and preliminary review
process begins with an application to the Department by a "submitting official. " The submitting official is one who has principal responsibility for administration of a code or who is authorized...
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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?
The Department of Justice is authorized to investigate complaints and to bring lawsuits to enforce the ADA....
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BACKGROUND
The University is part of the University of Louisiana System and is governed by the Board pursuant to Louisiana constitutional and statutory authority....
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M304.2 Standing Surface (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Access Board may choose to promulgate requirements for the building under its other rulemaking authority at a later date, this type of requirement is outside the scope of the MDE...
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What responsibilities does the Justice Department have with regard to voter fraud or intimidation?
However, federal authorities may become involved where there are possible violations of federal law....
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What occupancies are or are not subject to path of travel and/or accessible routes? …buildings subject to California Building Code (CBC) Chapter 11B? …multi-family buildings subject to CBC Chapter 11A? …others?
See note on page 1 of this FAQ for privately-owned multifamily housing facilities subject to CBC Chapter 11A, and under the regulatory authority of the Department of Housing and Community...
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Use of the ISA Under the ABA
The agencies that implement the ABA Standards have authority to grant modifications and waivers on a case-by-case basis where “clearly necessary.”...
