ensuring that entities receiving Federal financial assistance from HHS, including child welfare agencies and state courts, comply with their legal obligation under Section 504 to provide equal...
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382.57 What services must carriers provide if their automated kiosks are inaccessible?
., to 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...
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Station Signage
Commenters urged the Board to recognize audible signs as an alternative to tactile signs since they can provide equal or greater access to information. Response....
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ADA Quick Tips - Sign Language Interpreters
In order to provide equal access, a public accommodation must provide auxiliary aids and services for people who are deaf or hard of hearing when needed....
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Scoping [4.1.3(8)]
4.1.3(8)] Public entrances must be accessible according to two sets of criteria that must be met separately: 1) the minimum number of accessible building or facility entrances must equal...
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I. BACKGROUND
. § 12188, the USAO investigated Quicken Loans Arena’s policies and procedures, auxiliary aids and services, and seating in assembly areas, related to providing full and equal enjoyment...
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Clearances between a handrail and wall surface: 2012 NFPA 101 vs. 2010 ADA
According to the new 2012 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, Chapter 7, Section 7.2.2.4.4.5 & Exhibit 7.97, the finger clearance at an existing stair handrail should be greater than or equal...
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11B-232.2.1.3 Substitute cells
Has equal physical access as the altered cells to areas used by inmates or detainees for visitation, dining, recreation, educational programs, medical services, work programs, religious...
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§382.123(a)(1)
(1) You must ensure that a passenger with a disability who uses a wheelchair and takes advantage of the opportunity to preboard the aircraft can stow his or her wheelchair in this area,...
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5.5 Pre-Employment Inquiries
Such protection is particularly important for people with hidden disabilities who frequently are excluded, with no real opportunity to present their qualifications, because of information...
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L. Eligibility of National Origin Minority Persons With Limited English Language Skills
A recipient must demonstrate that a concentration of students with limited English language skills in one or a few programs is not the result of discriminatory limitations upon the opportunities...
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Requirements for Certifying that the State has an ADA Transition Plan that is Consistent with the Regulations
The Division can use the Federal approval of the STIP as an opportunity to discuss the ADA transition plan’s consistency with the minimum transition plan attributes....
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How are the ADA standards developed?
Under this process, agencies publish proposed language in the Federal Register, and then provide the public with the opportunity to provide input during a specified comment period....
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2. Establishment of Advisory Committee
Advisory committees provide significant expertise on issues and an opportunity for interest groups to reach consensus on issues....
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
supported by available data, are not prohibited; but in any title III investigation or lawsuit, the covered entity would bear the burden of proving that any alternative design provides equal...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The provisions of § 36.308 are intended to promote integration and equality in seating....
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2.4.1 Current Marketplace Dynamics
These federal laws also require that persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the providers’ medical services, including having access to health...
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7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations
These federal laws also require that persons with disabilities be given an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the providers’ medical services, including access to the facilities...
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Complaints to the Department of Justice and Other Federal Agencies
jurisdiction under section 504 or to the appropriate agency designated in subpart G of this part or, in the case of an employment complaint that is also subject to Title I of the Act, to the Equal...
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Accessible teeing grounds, putting greens, and weather shelters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that in order for individuals with mobility disabilities to have an opportunity to play golf that is equal to golfers without disabilities, it is essential that golf...
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III-4.4700 Transportation barriers
Transportation services provided only to employees of a place of public accommodation are not subject to the Department's title III regulation but are covered by the regulation issued by the Equal...
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III-8.7000 Technical assistance
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (800-USA-ABLE [voice or TDD]), which was responsible for development of ADAAG, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
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4.3.5.3 180-degree turn around an obstacle
This provided the opportunity to discover if a wider aisle would lead to less required depth in the turning area. This was, in fact, the case....
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The provisions of Sec.36.308 are intended to promote integration and equality in seating....