Introduction This technical assistance manual addresses the requirements of title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which applies to the operations of State and local governments...
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Introduction
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Protruding Objects
Protruding objects are found outdoors on sidewalks and walkways, and indoors in lobby areas, hallways, or voting areas....
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Part 2. Typical Issues for Voters Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Because people can walk on any sidewalk, not just the accessible routes, all exterior pedestrian routes serving or leading to the voting area must be checked....
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Lifts and Elevators
If the voting area is not on the same level as the entrance, there must be an independently operable elevator or lift to provide an accessible route to individuals with disabilities....
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Definitions
“Election” or “Election Day” as used in this Agreement shall include both the period of In-person Absentee Voting and Election Day....
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Shared Use Paths: ADA Standard Section 2.
In its rulemaking on public rights-of-way and on trails and other outdoor developed areas, comments from the public urged the Board to address access to shared use paths since they are distinct...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Link to PDF Version Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA Many people with...
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Location: ADA Standard Section 703.4.2
Where a tactile sign is provided at double doors with two active leafs, the sign shall be located to the right of the right hand door....
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I. BACKGROUND
(the “ADA”), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.§ 794 (“Section 504”), and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act, D.C....
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
New construction and alterations must be accessible in compliance with the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. The Guidelines contain general design ("technical") standards for...
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Appendix A to Part 1194—Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act: Application and Scoping Requirements
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APPENDIX A TO PART 1194 – SECTION 508 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT: APPLICATION AND SCOPING REQUIREMENTS
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Appendix C to 36 CFR part 1191 – Architectural Barriers Act: Scoping
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Compliance Determinations by State and Local Jurisdictions
A few commenters questioned the role of States and units of local government in determining compliance with the Act's accessibility requirements....
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Letter from The Assistant Secretary
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY Dear Superintendents and Other School Administrators: Thank you for the essential...
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‘‘Private club.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term ‘‘private club’’ is defined in accordance with section 307 of the ADA as a private club or establishment exempted from coverage under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
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Rulemaking Authority
I usually sit my computer right in front of me, so bear with me as I check that out....
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Private club (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The term "private club'' is defined in accordance with section 307 of the ADA as a private club or establishment exempted from coverage under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
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C2-1. Objects on sidewalks
Are all sidewalks and walkways to the voting area free of any objects (e.g., wall-mounted boxes, signs, handrail extensions, trees) with bottom edges that are higher than 27 inches but less...
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Approach: ADA Standard Section 604.8.1.3
Section 604.8.1.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the arrangement of toilet compartments to provide for left or right-handed approach to the water closet.
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Site
A parcel of land bounded by a property line or a designated portion of a public right-of-way....
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11B-604.8.1.3 Approach
Compartments shall be arranged for left-hand or right-hand approach to the water closet....
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SITE
A parcel of land bounded by a lot line or a designated portion of a public right-of-way....
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§ 382.7 General prohibition of discrimination
by another section of this part; or, (4) Take any action adverse to an individual because of the individual’s assertion, on his or her own behalf or through or behalf of others, of rights...