Title II governs the administration of public services provided by governmental entities. See 42 U.S.C. §§12131-12165....
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2010 ADA Definition
Place of Public Accommodation: Place of public accommodation means a facility operated by a private entity whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories –
(1) Place of lodging, except for an establishment located within a facility that contains not more than five rooms for rent or hire and that actually is occupied by the proprietor of the establishment as the residence of the proprietor. For purposes of this part, a facility is a "place of lodging" if it is – (i) An inn, hotel, or motel; or
(ii) A facility that – (A) Provides guest rooms for sleeping for stays that primarily are short-term in nature (generally 30 days or less) where the occupant does not have the right to return to a specific room or unit after the conclusion of his or her stay; and
(B) Provides guest rooms under conditions and with amenities similar to a hotel, motel, or inn, including the following – (1) On- or off-site management and reservations service;
(2) Rooms available on a walk-up or call-in basis;
(3) Availability of housekeeping or linen service; and
(4) Acceptance of reservations for a guest room type without guaranteeing a particular unit or room until check-in, and without a prior lease or security deposit.
(2) A restaurant, bar, or other establishment serving food or drink;
(3) A motion picture house, theater, concert hall, stadium, or other place of exhibition or entertainment;
(4) An auditorium, convention center, lecture hall, or other place of public gathering;
(5) A bakery, grocery store, clothing store, hardware store, shopping center, or other sales or rental establishment;
(6) A laundromat, dry-cleaner, bank, barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care provider, hospital, or other service establishment;
(7) A terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation;
(8) A museum, library, gallery, or other place of public display or collection;
(9) A park, zoo, amusement park, or other place of recreation;
(10) A nursery, elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate private school, or other place of education;
(11) A day care center, senior citizen center, homeless shelter, food bank, adoption agency, or other social service center establishment; and
(12) A gymnasium, health spa, bowling alley, golf course, or other place of exercise or recreation.
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International Center for Disability Resources
As an internationally recognized public policy center organized by and for people with disabilities, ICDRI seeks to increase opportunities for people with disabilities by identifying barriers...
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Toward Independence and The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans
“This report is so liberal, Ted Kennedy wouldn’t produce it,” he told Frieden in reaction to the report’s ambitious proposals.35 But Sweet’s superior—highly-respected physician and public...
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Autism Speaks
We strive to raise public awareness about autism and its effects on individuals, families, and society: and we work to bring hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder....
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PACER Center
With assistance to individual families, workshops, materials for parents and professionals, and leadership in securing a free and appropriate public education for all children, PACER's work...
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Abilities in Motion (AIM) - Reading, PA
prevention and elimination of physical, psychological, social and attitudinal barriers that serve to deny persons living with disabilities the rights and privileges common to the general public...
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USA Jobs
access to thousands of job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations, allowing agencies to meet their legal obligation (5 USC 3327 and 5 USC 3330) of providing public...
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seca 684 r Digital Multifunctional Scale with Integrated RS232 Interface
The stable handrail supports the standing patient, the integrated fold-down seat provides comfort for the seated patient, and the large platform (31.5 x 33.1 inch) accommodates a patient...
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Manufacturer (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such a computer might include a General Products modem which is itself a manufacturer because it sells General Products modems directly to the public....
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A. Providing Equally Effective Communication
The effective communication requirement applies to ALL members of the public with disabilities, including job applicants, program participants, and even people who simply contact state or...
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11B-206.2.5 Restaurants, cafeterias, banquet facilities and bars
required to existing raised or sunken dining areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public...
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11B-216.1 General
In detention and correctional facilities, signs not located in public use areas shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-216. ...
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2. Written Communications
For example, if there are brief written instructions on how to get to an office in a public building, it is often effective to read the directions aloud to the person....
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382.21 May carriers limit access to transportation on the basis that a passenger has a communicable disease or other medical condition?
Carriers may also rely on directives issued by public health authorities (e.g., in the context of a future flu pandemic)....
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Issue 10: Braille (right side up?)
agency is not in contact with someone who reads Braille, individuals may be located through vocational rehabilitation agencies, schools for the blind, special education departments of public...
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BACKGROUND
The parties have agreed that it is in the parties’ best interests, and the United States believes that it is in the public interest, to resolve this dispute. ...
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Accessible Surfaces Located In The Use Zone
At the time of this publication, rubber surfacing and some engineered wood fiber products meet the ASTM F 1951-99 standard....
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3.3.3 Presentations about MDE Types
Representatives Who Presented to the MDE Advisory Committee Name Affiliation Position Willa Crolius Institute for Human Centered Design Coordinator of Public...
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Effect on the certification process of using more than one regulatory scheme at the state or local level to establish accessibility requirements for title III facilities with new design requirements in the proposed standards. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
regulatory schemes, including the building code, and lodge oversight authority in a governmental entity other than a code authority, such as a human relations commission, a department of public...
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LIMITATIONS IN OUR CURRENT KNOWLEDGE
In spite of the public's awareness of the risks of inactivity and obesity, there is limited research providing evidence of effective practices and approaches to increase physical activity...
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13. For children who are already receiving special education and related services under the IDEA, do parents have to make specific requests for different or additional auxiliary aids and services to trigger the Title II obligations for effective communication? Also, once the decision is made to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service to a student with a hearing, vision, or speech disability, does the school district have any obligation under either Title II or the IDEA to revisit that decision? If so, when?
appropriate, revises the child's IEP periodically, but not less than annually.44 In general, a reevaluation under the IDEA must occur at least once every three years.45 Under Title II, the public...
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Number of accessible cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 46: Should the Department establish a program accessibility requirement that public entities modify additional cells at a detention or correctional facility to incorporate the...
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comfort animals are also used by individuals without any type of impairment who claim the need for such an animal in order to bring their pets into facilities of public entities....
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Board consists of 13 public members appointed by the President, the majority of whom must be individuals with disabilities, and the heads of 12 Federal departments and agencies specified...
