Unlike section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which only covers programs receiving Federal financial assistance, title II extends to all the activities of State and local governments...
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I. Who is Covered by Title II of the ADA
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II. MODEL FACILITIES
At the model facilities, during a pilot period, running from the effective date of this Agreement until July 1, 2002, Kaiser, with the assistance of Plaintiffs’ Counsel and the Access Policy...
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Accessible (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Center) and the General Services Administration commented that the proposed definition of accessible would mean that products can be declared "accessible" if they are merely compatible with assistive...
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4. Proposed Updates to Other Web-Specific Provisions in Existing 508 Standards
Cascading style sheets (CSS) are now well supported by assistive technology and, consequently, this provision is unnecessary....
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603.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
services would be required to conform to the requirements concerning information on accessibility and compatibility features (603.2), as well as accommodation for the communication needs of persons...
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11B-408.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities. ...
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Telecommunications Act
Act of 1996, require manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and providers of telecommunications services to ensure that such equipment and services are accessible to and usable by persons...
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"Private entity.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
explicit inclusion of individuals under the definition of private entity is consistent with section 302(a) of the ADA, which broadly prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by any person...
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382.57 What services must carriers provide if their automated kiosks are inaccessible?
wheelchair users because of height or reach issues, to visually-impaired passengers because of issues related to visual displays or touch screens), carriers must ensure equal treatment for persons...
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“Disabilities” rather than the term “handicaps”
It reflects the preference of persons with disabilities to use that term rather than ‘handicapped' as used in previous laws, such as the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 * * *.” 1990 House Judiciary...
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407.2.1.3 Clear Floor or Ground Space
Recessed ashtrays should not be placed near elevator call buttons so that persons who are blind or visually impaired do not inadvertently contact them or their contents as they reach for...
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Trends that Enhance or Hinder Accessibility
A platform bed precludes the use of a personal lift in an accessible room....
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407.2.1.3 Clear Floor or Ground Space
Recessed ashtrays should not be placed near elevator call buttons so that persons who are blind or visually impaired do not inadvertently contact them or their contents as they reach for...
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Surfaces
Rule of thumb: If you could ride a narrow-tired bicycle AND if you could push a chubby 3-year-old child in an "umbrella" stroller across the surface without making ruts, a person in a wheelchair...
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§8.56(j)(2) Objectives of informal resolution/voluntary compliance
Such voluntary compliance agreements shall seek to protect the interests of the complainant (if any), other persons similarly situated, and the public interest....
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Availability of the CRO
[Secs. 382.65(a)(1) and (2)] The CRO may be made available in person or by telephone. If the CRO is made available by telephone, it must be at no cost to the passenger....
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I’m deaf ...Do the airlines have to provide me with such information as schedule changes, gate changes, etc.?
Persons who are unable to obtain this information from the audio or visual systems used by carriers may have to advise the carrier about the nature of their disability, at which point the...
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12101(a)(2)
L. 110-325, § 2, Sept. 25, 2008, 122 Stat. 3553, provided that: (2) in enacting the ADA, Congress recognized that physical and mental disabilities in no way diminish a person's right...
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E102.9 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 offers a series of recommendations to make web content more accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities....
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C102.9 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
Advisory C102.9 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C).Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 offers a series of recommendations to make web content more accessible to all users, including persons...