Many facilities were built without features that accommodate people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs. This lack of accessibility makes it impossible for many...
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2. HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES IN EVALUATING NEW MEDICAL OFFICE
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Publications
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm#Anchor-14210 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) Americans with Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers www.ada.gov...
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Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
The final rule is issued pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).52 The ADA is civil rights legislation that was enacted by Congress pursuant...
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Relationship to Other Laws
36.103, provides that except as otherwise provided in part 36, that part shall not be construed to apply a lesser standard than the standards applied under title V of the Rehabilitation Act...
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DOE Publication: U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Frequently Asked Questions about the Rights of Students with Disabilities in Public Charter Schools under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (December 28, 2016)
This is a link to a downloadable PDF of this publication.
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§35.172 Resolution of Complaints
The Act requires the Department of Justice to establish administrative procedures for resolution of complaints, but does not require complainants to exhaust these administrative remedies...
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ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters July 26, 2007 Reproduction Reproduction of this document is encouraged....
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What responsibilities does the Justice Department have with regard to voter fraud or intimidation?
In cases where intimidation, coercion, or threats are made or attempts to intimidate, threaten or coerce are made to any person for voting or attempting to vote, the Department of Justice...
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The Mental Health Provider's Role in a Client's Request for a Reasonable Accommodation at Work
Many people with common mental health conditions have a right to a reasonable accommodation at work under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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1.2 Q. Does the Fair Housing Act cover four one-story dwelling units that share common walls and have individual entrances?
The Fair Housing Act applies to all units in buildings consisting of four or more dwelling units if such buildings have one or more elevators; and ground floor dwelling units in other buildings...
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Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines
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GORE Acting Assistant Attorney General REBECCA B. BOND Deputy Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division ANNE S. RAISH, Chief KEVIN J....
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I. INTRODUCTION
discriminates against mobility-impaired persons by failing to eliminate all access barriers from or otherwise ensure accessibility to the City's libraries, swimming pools, parks, and public rights-of-way...
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Introduction
Introduction The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a comprehensive civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability....
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Induction of Justin W. Dart Jr. and Helen Keller into Labor Hall of Honor
Keller into Labor Hall of Honor ________________________________________________________________ 7/26/2010 In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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FAA: Airport Civil Rights Programs
Airport Disability Compliance Program (ADCP) ADCP's mission is to ensure: Airport operators/sponsors meet their obligations with regard to regulatory...
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32.1 Q. What types of penalties or monetary damages will be assessed if covered multifamily dwellings are found not to be in compliance with the Fair Housing Act?
Under the Fair Housing Act, if an administrative law judge finds that a respondent has engaged in or is about to engage in a discriminatory housing practice, the administrative law judge...
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§35.172 Resolution of complaints (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Act requires the Department of Justice to establish administrative procedures for resolution of complaints, but does not require complainants to exhaust these administrative remedies...
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ADA Mediation Program - Questions and Answers
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA Mediation Program - Questions and Answers In enacting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines are issued pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Computer Aided Drawings Standard Plan Files
TxDOT provides computer aided drawing (CAD) standard plan files that may be used as follows: Statewide Standard Files TxDOT divisions maintain statewide electronic master...
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access, Part I of II: Review of Existing Guidelines and Practices
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation / Beneficial Designs, Inc. Document: 184 pages (1.67 MB PDF) Publication Date: July 1999 Sidewalks and trails serve as critical...
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A.3.i - What are the "Covered Actions"?
However, they may also enforce rights under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which impose related obligations on agencies)....
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§8.56(c)(3) When to file
Complaints shall be filed within 180 days of the alleged act of discrimination, unless the responsible civil rights official waives this time limit for good cause shown....
