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2010 ADA Definition
Act: Act means the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101 - 336, 104 Stat. 327, 42 U.S.C. 12101 - 12213 and 47 U.S.C. 225 and 611).
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Building a Winning Record
In 1986 alone, Congress passed three acts to reverse Supreme Court decisions. The Handicapped Children’s Protection Act reversed the 1984 ruling Smith v....
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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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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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The Twin Pillars
The aims of the Civil Rights Act were not achieved overnight....
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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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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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Annex D SELECTED EXAMPLES OF THE SCOPE OF THE ADA
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Architectural Barriers Act requires federal buildings to comply with accessibility standards. The U.S. Access Board, my agency and their Office of Gen....
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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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§ 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...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B of the IDEA provides Federal funds to State educational agencies and through them local educational agencies (hereinafter school...
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§382.1 What is the purpose of this part?
The purpose of this part is to carry out the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986, as amended....
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APPENDIX IV: Recent Department of Transportation Enforcement Orders Related to the Air Carrier Access Act
APPENDIX IV Recent Department of Transportation Enforcement Orders Related to the Air Carrier Access Act The following list of orders pertains to administrative enforcement actions...
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12181(2) Commercial facilities
described in section 12162 of this title or covered under this subchapter, railroad rights-of-way, or facilities that are covered or expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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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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9. Dedicated vehicles or special equipment in a vehicle
hand rails or a front seat in a vehicle for the passenger to avoid nausea or back pain) can be denied so long as the requested equipment is not required by the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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APPENDIX A: Provisions of the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS)
That Are Referenced in the FSORAG Technical Provisions The ABAAS are available at...
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires that buildings and facilities that are designed, constructed, or altered with Federal funds, or leased by a Federal...
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Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988
LAYING THE FOUNDATION: DISABILITY POLICY & ACTIVISM, 1968–1988 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 raced through Congress. ...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....