The Department of Transportation's ADA regulations establish a procedure through which an agency or manufacturer may apply for a determination of equivalent facilitation for alternative...
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Equivalent Facilitation
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities, 2016, National Fire Protection Agency Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety, A Guide...
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3.3 Finding of Unreasonable Hardship:
A finding of unreasonable hardship may be made by the enforcing agency and should be based upon a detailed project-specific analysis....
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6.3 Operational Considerations
6.3 Operational Considerations: In situations where a fully compliant path of travel cannot be required, from a civil rights perspective the public agency operating the facility still has...
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Conducting an Interview
If an applicant who is known to have a disability was referred by a rehabilitation agency or other source familiar with the person, it may be helpful to contact the agency to learn more...
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
Common Problem: When dealing with persons with disabilities, law enforcement agencies often fail to modify policies, practices, or procedures in a variety of law enforcement settings...
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
Other Pocket Guides Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by governmental agencies...
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A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
To find out more about how these laws may apply to you, contact the agencies and organizations listed below....
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Q: Does Title II require that telephone emergency service systems be compatible with all codes used for TTY communications?
can be technically proven that communications in another format can operate in a reliable and compatible manner in a given telephone emergency environment, a State or local government agency...
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§40.6 Records.
The administering agency's file on each contract, grant, or loan involving the design, construction, or alteration of a residential structure shall include appropriate documentation indicating...
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§100.146 Limited use of privileged information.
Notwithstanding §100.145, the self-test report or results may be obtained and used by an aggrieved person, applicant, department or agency solely to determine a penalty or remedy after the...
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§ 36.303 Auxiliary aids and services
When an agency is adding or revising only certain units of a section, the amendatory language must state exactly which units are added or revised, and only those units are printed....
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F232.3 Special Holding Cells and Special Housing Cells
EXCEPTION: Alterations to cells shall not be required to comply except to the extent determined by the appropriate Federal agency having authority under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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What are the time limits for filing charges of discrimination?
If there is a state or local fair employment practices agency that enforces a law prohibiting the same alleged discriminatory practice, it is possible that charges may be filed with EEOC...
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§27.5 Recipient
Recipient means any State, territory, possession, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, or any political subdivision thereof, or instrumentality thereof, any public or private agency...
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I. Introduction
To respond to questions that may arise, this document offers common sense suggestions to assist law enforcement agencies in complying with the ADA....
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G.6.ii. - Why isn't undue burden more completely defined in the regulations?
Substantial case law provides further guidance to agencies in the application of the undue burden exception....
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B.6.i. - What is undue burden?
In determining whether acquiring EIT that meets all or part of the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, an agency must consider all...
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities, (2016), National Fire Protection Agency Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety, A Guide...
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1. b. ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG)
to be applied during the design, construction, and alteration of buildings and facilities covered by titles II and III of the ADA to the extent required by regulations issued by Federal agencies...
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404.1 General
For example, this provision would not require an agency to change voice mail into text....
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4.1.7(2)(a)(ii) ADA Application
Where alterations are undertaken to a qualified historic building or facility that is subject to section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Federal agency with jurisdiction...
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Job Accommodation Network
It soon expands to serve private employers of all sizes, government agencies, employee representatives and service providers, as well as people with disabilities and their families....
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4 - Best practices for construction observation
The final check, of course, is with the regulatory agencies....