Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat belts and shoulder...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
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Cities and Counties: First Steps Toward Solving Common ADA Problems
All city and county governments, whether or not they receive federal financial assistance, are covered by the ADA as "public entities." ...
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ADA Coordinator Certification Program
knowledge base essential to performing the role of an ADA Coordinator, including: establishing and overseeing grievance procedures, conducting self-evaluation plans, implementation of transition...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The path of travel requirements of the Department's proposed title II rule are based on section 303(a)(2) of the ADA, which provides that when an entity undertakes an alteration to a place...
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Best Practices for Accessible Prescription Drug Labeling Brochure
Best Practices for Accessible Prescription Drug Labeling Brochure: http://www.ncd.gov/sites/default/files/ADLP_508.pdf Pharmacies have a critical role to play to ensure the safety...
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§ 37.51 Key stations in commuter rail systems
[56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 58 FR 63102, Nov. 30, 1993; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014]
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Conferences National ADA Symposium The premier, national four-day event includes more than eighty breakout sessions on every aspect of the ADA. It is a project of the ADA...
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ADA National Network
ADA National Network The ADA National Network provides information, guidance and training on implementing the ADA to support the mission of the ADA to “assure equality of...
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local...
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Education's Enforcement of DOJ's Title II Regulations
Public entities that receive Federal financial assistance are subject to both Title II and Section 504, and, as described previously, Education shares enforcement responsibilities with DOJ...
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DSA IR 11B-2: BEVELED LIP AT CURB RAMPS (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
General: California Building Code (CBC) Section 1127B.5 Item 3 states: "Transitions from ramps to walks, gutters, or streets shall be flush and free of abrupt changes, except that curb ramps...
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T207.4.2. Large vehicles
Handholds or stanchions shall be provided within large non-rail vehicles on all forward- and rear-facing seat backs located directly adjacent to the aisle....
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2. What are examples of auxiliary aids and services for students with hearing, vision, and speech disabilities?
are qualified readers, taped texts, audio recordings, Braille materials and displays, screen reader software, magnification software, optical readers, secondary auditory programs (SAP); large...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Otherwise, they will not be able to access the public entity's service, program, or activity. Such access is a cornerstone of the protections provided by the ADA....
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II. Summary of the Major Provisions of the Regulatory Action
In many instances, entities already have compliant processes in place....
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§104.22 Existing facilities.
[45 FR 30936, May 9, 1980, as amended at 65 FR 68055, Nov. 13, 2000]
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Surface and Size [§305.2 and §305.3]
Surface and Size [§305.2 and §305.3] Clear floor spaces must meet requirements for ground and floor surfaces, including criteria for firmness, stability, and slip resistance....
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Safepath EZ Edge™ Transition
The EZ Edge™ Transition Wheelchair ramp is an easy solution to solve your Threshold problems!...
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Are state and local government websites required to be accessible?
The Department of Justice considers websites to be an integral aspect of how Title II entities interact with their citizens and the public and therefore they need to be accessible....
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Enforcement
Using the Title II entity’s grievance procedure is not required. There are several ways that Title II is enforced....
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Accessible Cells in Detention and Correctional Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A two percent (2%) standard would fall far short of meeting the needs of this largely bedridden population. ...
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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity and access for persons with...
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GENERAL EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION PROVISIONS
procedures, with time frames, for fulfilling requests from the public for sign language or oral interpreters, real-time transcription services, and documents in alternate formats (Braille, large...
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§ 36.303(b) Examples
(b) Examples. The term “auxiliary aids and services” includes—
