During that time I was the author of the federal government’s first comprehensive disability rights regulations, regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, first issued...
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M201.1 Enforcing Authority
An enforcing authority can be a federal, state, or local government agency that enforces laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability, or regulates health care facilities....
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II-3.1000 General
The ADA similarly extends section 504's nondiscrimination requirement to all activities of State and local governments, not only those that receive Federal financial assistance....
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Low Vision Part 4: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain a Positive Outlook?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Low Vision Part 2: What Can I Do if I Have Low Vision?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Low Vision Part 1: What Is Low Vision?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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SERVICE ANIMALS
Under the ADA, State and local governments, businesses, and nonprofit organizations that serve the public generally must allow service animals to accompany people with disabilities in all...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
When the Department of Justice initially issued regulations in 1991 implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the regulations required state and local governments to...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
impacts on the environment and cultural and natural resources; on the enjoyment of the facility by other recreational users, as well as their safety; on the administrative components of government...
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Wild animals, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The organization acknowledged that the capuchin monkeys it trains are not necessarily suitable for use in State or local government facilities....
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Adaptables, Inc. CIL - Winston Salem, NC
., CIL serves: Davidson County, Davie County, Forsyth County, Stokes County, Surry County, and Yadkin County....
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
EVCS are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals...
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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
Chapter 11B regulates baby changing tables when provided however Government Code Sections 15805, 50535 and Health & Safety Code Section 118506 require baby diaper changing stations in...
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I. INTRODUCTION
(Title II), and in all employment practices of state and local government employers with 15 or more employees (Title I). ...
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Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act
Attorney General to investigate conditions of confinement at State and local government institutions such as prisons, jails, pretrial detention centers, juvenile correctional facilities,...
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Title II of the ADA
programs, or activities of a public entity, or be subjected to discrimination by such entity.12 Title II of the ADA applies to the services, programs, and activities of all state and local governments...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
can be a recipient of Federal financial assistance either directly or as a sub-recipient.16 Section 504 applies to all of the operations of agencies and sub-agencies of state and local governments...
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C. Next Generation 9-1-1
Accordingly, the Department is withdrawing the previously announced ANPRM entitled ‘‘Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Accessibility of...
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A. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563—Summary of Regulatory Assessment
or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments...
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Who Decides Which Aid or Service Is Needed?
The state or local government must honor the person’s choice, unless it can demonstrate that another equally effective means of communication is available, or that the use of the means chosen...
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For More Information
contact the Access Board: 800-872-2253 (voice) 800-993-2822 (TTY) Information about the ADA The Department of Justice provides technical assistance to help State and local governments...
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Public Building
It also includes buildings of this sort that are acquired by the Federal Government under the Administrator's installment-purchase, lease-purchase, and purchase-contract authorities....
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What other voting rights laws does the Justice Department enforce?
voter registration opportunities for federal elections available through the mail and when people apply for or receive a driver's license, public assistance, disability services or other government...
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§35.103 Relationship to Other Laws
Because title II of the ADA essentially extends the antidiscrimination prohibition embodied in section 504 to all actions of State and local governments, the standards adopted in this part...
