Access to federally funded emergency response and recovery services must be provided to persons with LEP and persons with disabilities in accordance with federal civil rights laws, including...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
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Implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA): A Roadmap for People with Disabilities
This first report in the series provides a roadmap for monitoring the implementation of ACA and for making sure that this important federal law supports the outcomes the disability community...
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Idaho Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation
It is the state-federal eligibility vocational rehabilitation system which provides comprehensive vocational services to individuals with disabilities....
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ADA Title I: Employment
Individuals may file a lawsuit in Federal court only after they receive a "right-to-sue" letter from the EEOC....
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When can an employer inquire into an applicant’s or employee’s HIV status?
Employers may conduct employee medical examinations where there is evidence of a job performance or safety problem, when examinations are required by other Federal laws, and/or when examinations...
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
guidelines and guidebooks for outdoor recreation and trails, ski areas, incident facilities, exhibits, and wilderness as well as other information about accessibility and links to accessibility laws...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
Because the ADA is a civil rights law and not a building code, older facilities are often required to be accessible to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate...
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OVERVIEW
It is the policy of this law enforcement agency (Agency) to ensure that a consistently high level of service is provided to all community members, including those who are deaf or hard of...
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PREFACE
The benefits of the ADA extend to a broad range of people by cutting across all sectors of society; virtually everyone has already experienced positive benefits from the law or knows someone...
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General comments regarding safe harbor. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
without a safe harbor would penalize compliant businesses, who would have to pay for retrofits twice, and reward scofflaws, who would have avoided the expense of complying with the current law...
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11B-233.1 General
The facilities covered by Section 233, as well as other facilities not covered by this section, may still be subject to other Federal laws such as the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of...
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Effective Communication
Three Federal laws – the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Qualified Historic Building or Facility
A building or facility that is listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or designated as historic under an appropriate State or local law....
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4. Q: What about someone who uses illegal drugs?
A: Nothing in the ADA prevents officers and deputies from enforcing criminal laws relating to an individuals current use or possession of illegal drugs....
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4. Enforcement and Remedies
agency; or (2) a lawsuit in federal district court....
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Section 504
Each Federal agency has its own set of section 504 regulations that apply to its own programs....
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Authority:
Sec. 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794); sec. 16(a) and (d) of the Federal Transit Act of 1964, as amended (49 U.S.C. 5310(a) and (f); sec. 165(b) of the Federal-Aid...
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§8.4(c)(1)
(1) Non-handicapped persons may be excluded from the benefits of a program if the program is limited by Federal statute or executive order to individuals with handicaps....
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Can a public accommodation charge for reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, or procedures, or for the provision of communication aids and services?
For example: A law firm routinely prepares wills and trusts....
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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
You may also have additional rights under other laws not discussed here, such as the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and various medical insurance laws....
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12188(b)(1)(A)(ii) Attorney General certification
after prior notice and a public hearing at which persons, including individuals with disabilities, are provided an opportunity to testify against such certification, certify that a State law...
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
Voting is the foundation of our American democratic system, and federal law generally requires access to voting on Election Day for people with disabilities....
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Complaints Made During the Trip
., over the telephone or in person at an airport), the CRO must promptly take action to resolve the problem as follows: If no violation of the law has occurred yet, the CRO must...
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The United States Service Dog Registry
designed with input from experienced trainers and Service Dog owners who believe there should be an opportunity for those who wish to voluntarily and knowingly comply with not only the ADA law...
