Act was signed into law in September 2008 and became effective on January 1, 2009.3 Congress passed the Amendments Act in part to supersede Supreme Court decisions that had too narrowly interpreted...
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
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Text that is too long, verbose, wordy, replete in longness, just too much etc.
This can make chart interpretation cumbersome and error-prone for screen reader users. There are no specific limits on text length for alternate text....
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5. PLAN INCLUSIVELY
Need Potential Planning Tools Communication American Sign Language and audio resources; escorts, guides, translators/ interpreters, large print outreach materials...
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General [4.1.6(1)]
New construction scoping remains the basis so that compliance in an alteration is not interpreted as requiring a higher level of access....
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NOTIFICATION
open-captioning on local TV stations in addition to incorporating other innovative uses of technology into such procedures, as well as lower-tech options such as dispatching qualified sign language interpreters...
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Small Business and ADA Readily Achievable Requirements - A Factsheet from the ADA National Network
The phrase “without much difficulty or expense” is a broad statement and can be open to a lot of interpretation....
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VII. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
The parties hereto agree that any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach...
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Examples of Major Life Activities—Operations of a Major Bodily Function
The Department believes that providing other examples of major life activities, including major bodily functions, is within the Attorney General’s authority to both interpret titles II and...
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Section 35.136 Service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
new § 35.136 addressing service animals that was intended to retain the scope of the 1991 title III regulation at § 36.302(c), while clarifying the Department's longstanding policies and interpretations...
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Caution regarding minimum Aisle Widths for aisles that serve "elements on both sides"
The interpretation of the meaning of aisles "serving elements on both sides" might be taken by some AHJs to mean public access to aisles that have self-serve items on both sides of an aisle...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 2
The consent decree required the hospital to continue to provide both on-site interpreters and interpreters appearing through video interpreting services where necessary for effective communication...
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Retrofitting Kiosks
ITI said that the costs of retrofitting an existing kiosk would be difficult to quantify—particularly older kiosks with operating systems that are not compatible with text-to-speech technology...
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B. TTYs & Telephone Relay Services
TTYs & Telephone Relay Services A TTY is a device that is used in conjunction with a telephone to communicate with persons who are deaf, who are hard of hearing, or who have speech...
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Section 1193.43 Output, display, and control functions [1193.37 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Trace speculated that this may have been done to avoid any requirement for speech-to-text translation....
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ADA Title III: Public Accommodations
to architectural standards for new and altered buildings; reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures; effective communication with people with hearing, vision, or speech...
- Brazos Valley Center for Independent Living (BVCIL) - Bryan, TX
- National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Bloomington
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§35.130 General Prohibitions Against Discrimination
hire an additional interpreter for those individuals who choose to attend the integrated program....
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Hospitality Accessibility Blog Reviewer
I would love to have someone review the posts to confirm/comment on the interpretations to verify that I have my bases covered....
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
They are well-versed in accommodations such as provision of sign-language interpreters, Braille signage and handouts, individual or group tours and service-animal policies....
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
neurological, brain, and respiratory, circulatory, endocrine, and reproductive functions.42 Congress has made clear that the definition of disability in the ADA and Section 504 is to be interpreted...
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Visible Alarms in Guest Rooms with Communication Features
This commenter interpreted the exception to section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards and the Department’s commentary to the NPRM to mean that if a transient lodging facility does not have permanently...
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, it may constitute an undue burden for a public accommodation, which provides a full-time interpreter in its special guided tour for individuals with hearing impairments, to...
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III. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement is a compromise of claims, and it is not intended to reflect any legal interpretation of any provision of the ADA by the United States and cannot be used in any proceeding...