Discrimination by air carriers in areas other than employment is not covered by the ADA, but rather, by the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA)....
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Does the ADA prohibit discrimination by airlines?
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CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE: 23rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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255 Chapter 1: Application and Administration
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ADA Overview
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
In 1994, the Access Board began the process of updating the 1991 ADAAG by establishing an advisory committee composed of members of the design and construction industry, the building...
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255 CHAPTER 1: APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATION
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The Disability Community
The Disability Community Within a few weeks the ADA will become the law of the land because of the vision of the disability community. You knew in your hearts what we now write...
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III. Statutory Background
Note that reference is made here to “Section 255 of the Communications Act”, rather than the commonly used reference to “Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996” because the Telecommunications...
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The Twin Pillars
The aims of the Civil Rights Act were not achieved overnight....
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Air Carrier Access Act
Air Carrier Access Act, for questions pertaining to air transportation, call Department of Transportation: Aviation Consumer Protection Division 800-778-4838 (voice) 800-455-9880...
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Air Carrier Access Act
The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination in air transportation by domestic and foreign air carriers against qualified individuals with physical or mental impairments....
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1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
minimize compliance burdens on entities subject to more than one legal standard, these design standards have been harmonized with the Federal standards implementing the Architectural Barriers Act...
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A. Introduction
Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) saying these words, “Let the shameful wall of exclusion finally come tumbling down.”1 One of the most important civil rights...
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Major life activities
To summarize, major life activities include certain acts a person does (such as hearing, speaking, lifting) and a person’s bodily functions (such as lung disease that affects a person’...
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
As an example, almost all the stimulus work that’s being done is covered by the Architectural Barriers Act....
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
In the act, the term disability means one of the following: A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of a person...
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
A: The Amendments Act was signed into law in September 2008 and became effective on January 1, 2009.3 Congress passed the Amendments Act in part to supersede Supreme Court decisions that...
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5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability
5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability....
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Trail Facilities
To comply with the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (ABA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, trail facilities such as tent pads and platforms, camp shelters, pit toilets...
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Annex D SELECTED EXAMPLES OF THE SCOPE OF THE ADA
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
ADA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL ADDENDUM Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Of 2008 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of...
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CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
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Disability Protest
People with diverse disabilities came to know and understand each other better, which helped cultivate a united vision for their common betterment....
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§ 382.1 Purpose
The purpose of this part is to implement the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (49 U.S.C. 41705), which provides that no air carrier may discriminate against any otherwise qualified individual...