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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
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ADA Title II: Public Transportation
Public transportation authorities may not discriminate against people with disabilities in the provision of their services....
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?
The Department of Justice is authorized to investigate complaints and to bring lawsuits in cases of general public importance, or where there is a pattern or practice of discrimination....
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SPECIFIC RELIEF
for the harm she has endured (including, but not limited to, emotional distress, pain and suffering, and other consequential injury) as a result of Camp Bravo's failure to admit her, as authorized...
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Companions in health care settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a companion may be legally authorized to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient or may need to help the patient with information or instructions given by hospital...
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MONETARY RELIEF FOR THE COMPLAINANT
The ADA authorizes the Attorney General to seek a court award of compensatory damages on behalf of individuals aggrieved as the result of violations of title III of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. §...
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Step 2 - Appoint an ADA Coordinator
The coordinator must have the authority, knowledge, and motivation to implement the regulations effectively....
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
that title II applies to all State and local government entities, regardless of size, including State governments, local governments, special government entities such as transportation authorities...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612)
The rail operators affected by the boarding nondiscrimination portion of the rule are Amtrak and commuter authorities. Amtrak is a large entity....
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§ 36.501(a) General
Upon application by the complainant and in such circumstances as the court may deem just, the court may appoint an attorney for such complainant and may authorize the commencement of the...
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Sec.36.501(a) General
Upon application by the complainant and in such circumstances as the court may deem just, the court may appoint an attorney for such complainant and may authorize the commencement of the...
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End Note
Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794. Dated: March 8, 2012. Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education....
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PART 1190 –ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
Appendix to part 1190 – Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way Authority: 29 U.S.C. 792 and 42 U.S.C. 12204....
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4.20.4 Grab Bars
In fact, in instances where local building authorities required bathing fixtures with ADAAG compliant grab bar configurations, roll-in showers were installed instead due to safety concerns...
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TERMS OF SETTLEMENT
the terms of this Agreement, or take any other action to enforce title II of the ADA....
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U.S. DOJ Architect Opening
Attorney Program for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Enforcement providing technical expertise and consultation to Department staff, other federal agencies, state and local governments...
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Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A fixed date also assists those responsible for enforcing or monitoring compliance with, the statute, and those protected by it....
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
Taking the offensive and introducing comprehensive civil rights legislation, when existing laws were not even adequately enforced, seemed unrealistic....
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Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A fixed date also assists those responsible for enforcing, or monitoring compliance with, the statute, and those protected by it....
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
As the author of the regulations in question (42 U.S.C. § 12186) and the officer mandated to enforce the ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12188), the Attorney General has an interest in ensuring the regulation...
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Access Living - Chicago, IL
To this end, Access Living offers peer–oriented independent living services; public education, awareness and development; individualized and systemic advocacy; and enforcement of civil rights...
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"We Welcome Service Animals" National Campaign Video
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Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances: ADA Standard Section 104.1.1
Section 104.1.1 of the ADA Standards covers the most current information on dimensions in regards to construction and manufacturing tolerances in the ADA Standards.
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
Accessibility standards for Amtrak, for example, had been in effect for nearly two decades; the regulations simply were not being enforced....
