Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs, Policy Interpretations, 43 Fed. Reg. 18630 (May 1, 1978), www.ed.gov/policy/rights/reg/ocr/frn-1978-08-14.html. ...
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Q9: How can a school district meet its obligation, as described in the Section 504 regulation, to evaluate students to determine the need for special education or related services consistent with the Amendments Act?
As explained in Q5, in determining if a student has a disability, the school district should ensure that it follows the expanded Amendments Act interpretation of disability, including the...
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25. Evaluation and placement
procedures designed to ensure that children are not misclassified, unnecessarily labeled as being handicapped, or incorrectly placed because of inappropriate selection, administration, or interpretation...
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Accessibility Standards in Title II Regulations Issued by DOJ
As emphasized by the revised Title II regulatory language as well as the interpretive guidance published with it, covered entities engaged in physical construction or alterations during...
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RESEARCH NEEDS
Drivers may interpret this delay as a decision by the pedestrian not to cross, and proceed just as the pedestrian steps into their path....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(i) and 36.105(d)(1)(i)—Broad Construction, Not a Demanding Standard
The Department believes that the nine rules of construction interpreting the term ‘‘substantially limits’’ provide ample guidance on determining whether an impairment substantially limits...
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make the naked judicial claim to legislative power--a claim fundamentally at odds with our system of government--to be able to rewrite Title II in accord with the Department's textual interpretation...
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Section 1630.2(i) Major Life Activities
these examples to further illustrate the non-exhaustive list of major life activities, including major bodily functions, and to emphasize that the concept of major life activities is to be interpreted...
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
While many state and local laws and regulations clearly comply with the provisions of the Disabilities Convention on these issues, some state and local standards can be interpreted as less...
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How to Use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
Learn how to use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
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Looking at Cal Green 5.106.5.3, we must provide the conduits and panel capacity for future installation for the required number of spaces (2 in this case). However, it is only when the equipment is to be installed that we need to refer to CBC and CEC. Section 11B-228.3.1 also reiterates this. Therefore, we would show the location of the conduit stub outs adjacent to 2 current parking spaces and would show space on the electric panel for the future equipment – and that is all. At this time, we do not need to show the requirements for EV accessibility when equipment is installed per Chapter 11B. Is my interpretation correct?
RESPONSE: CBC Chapter 11B accessibility provisions for EVCS apply when a project consists of one or more electric vehicle charging spaces served by an electric vehicle charger or...
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Accessible Route to Dumpster and Enclosure
The purpose of this interpretation is to address the question of whether or not an accessible route is required by the ADA Standards from a retail store to an on-site dumpster and enclosure...
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Effect on Removal of Barriers in Existing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 101.2
Section 101.2 of the ADA Standards covers the effects of the removal of barriers in existing facilities.
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Section 1630.2(p) Undue Hardship
fast food franchise that receives no money from the franchisor refuses to hire an individual with a hearing impairment because it asserts that it would be an undue hardship to provide an interpreter...
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Section 1630.11 Administration of Tests
Other alternative or accessible test modes or formats include the administration of tests in large print or braille, or via a reader or sign interpreter....
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This interpretation is simply an application of the general rule for all public accommodations, which extends statutory requirements to all portions of the facility used by customers and...
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Almost all commenters supported this interpretation....
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i. Barriers to Web accessibility
screen reader or may contain tables with header and row identifiers that display data, but fail to provide associated cells for each header and row so that the table information can be interpreted...
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Scenario 6 – Disagreement Over Need to Evaluate
The Section 504 regulations require school districts to draw upon information from a variety of sources in interpreting evaluation data and making placement decisions....
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Where must the wheelchair symbol be posted?
Adaptive Equipment and Services It's usually helpful to post the appropriate international symbols where services such as sign language interpreters or adaptive equipment such as teletypewriters...
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Department has interpreted the ADA to encompass these hotel-like facilities when they are used to provide transient lodging, the regulation has not specifically addressed them....
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Communication / Devices / Equipment / Other
I am deaf, not fluent in English, I will need an ASL interpreter. I read only very simple English. Try using gestures. I am hard of hearing....
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
The Department interprets the Act's requirement of placing environmental controls in accessible locations as referring to those environmental controls that are used by residents or tenants...
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4. Drug addicts and alcoholics
comments on this question and recognizes that application of section 504 to active alcoholics and drug addicts presents sensitive and difficult questions that must be taken into account in interpretation...