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2. Q: How does the ADA affect my law enforcement duties?
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Must all new or reconstructed facilities be accessible?
Yes—in accordance with the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) of 1968, all new or reconstructed facilities that are built, bought, rented, or leased by or on behalf of a Federal agency are...
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General guidance
Formal requirements for alternate text are provided in the section on Agency-specific information....
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Links
See ‘Agency Guide: Alternative text for links, controls and form elements’ (a link to the guide is provided in the back pages of this document) for....
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The proposed 508 Standards apply to the development, procurement, maintenance, or use of ICT by federal agencies....
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Wilderness Access Decision Tool
Details and implementation guidance for applying Title V, Section 507(c), the section of ADA that applies to Federal agencies and to the programs and facilities on federally managed lands...
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Q3. Are emotional support, therapy, comfort, or companion animals considered service animals under the ADA?
You may check with your State and local government agencies to find out about these laws....
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C. Regulatory Flexibility Act
The Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) requires Federal agencies to analyze regulatory options that may assist in minimizing any significant impact of a rule on small businesses and small...
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
When fire doors are required, the maximum effort to operate the door may be increased to the minimum allowable by the appropriate enforcement agency, not to exceed 15 pounds (66.7 N)....
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
When fire doors are required, the maximum effort to operate the door may be increased to the minimum allowable by the appropriate enforcement agency, not to exceed 15 pounds (66.7 N)....
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A.5 - Are there regulations implementing Section 508?
The first regulation implementing section 508 was issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access Board"), an independent Federal agency, whose primary...
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
., p. 206, requires executive branch agencies to consider whether a rule will have federalism implications....
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3. Relationship between Functional Performance Criteria and Technical Provisions
Over the years, agencies and other stakeholders had expressed confusion concerning the interaction between the technical requirements and functional performance criteria in the existing...
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1. Rationale for Incorporation by Reference
Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-119, Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities (1998), which direct agencies...
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Glossary of Acronyms
Paralyzed Veterans of America GSA General Services Administration HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility Act HEW Department of Health, Education and Welfare...
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that section 240.1 of the 2004 ADAAG specifies that play areas located in family child care facilities where the proprietor actually resides are exempt from the scoping...
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Policies and Procedures
For example, a day care center that has two scheduled snack times must modify this policy to allow a child with diabetes to bring food for an extra snack if necessary....
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Q13: Are the provision and implementation of a health plan developed prior to the Amendments Act sufficient to comply with the FAPE requirements as described in the Section 504 regulation?
For many children with peanut allergies, the allergy is likely to substantially limit the major life activities of breathing and respiratory function, and therefore, the child would be considered...
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6. What happens if the public school district thinks that providing a particular auxiliary aid or service would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of a service, program, or activity, or an undue financial and administrative burden?
While there is nothing in the ADA that would prevent the head of the school district from delegating this authority to an appropriate member of the child’s IEP team, that designee must have...
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Kitchen Appliances and Fixtures
Magnetic induction cook top (for sliding heavy pans and to prevent burns) with front mounted redundantly cued child-proof controls....
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Summary: What Every Playground Owner Should Know About the Accessibility of Their Playground Surfaces
The accessibility standards apply to playgrounds in parks, malls, schools, child care facilities and other public accommodations covered by the ADA and the ABA....
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1019.1 General
Condition 4 allows the following to be a basis for using the exceptions: • Opinions issued by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Endangered Species Act stating how a federal agency...
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1019.1 General
Condition 4 allows the following to be a basis for using the exceptions: Opinions issued by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Endangered Species Act stating how a federal agency...
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How is a charge of discrimination filed?
EEOC has work-sharing agreements with many state and local fair employment agencies....