The Department makes every effort to promote clarity and transparency in its rulemaking....
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C. Plain Language Instructions
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§8.56(c)(3) When to file
For purposes of determining when a complaint is filed under this paragraph, a complaint mailed to the Department shall be deemed filed on the date it is postmarked....
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Question 24
Are there alternatives that the Department can adopt, which were not previously discussed, that will alleviate the burden on small entities?...
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Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE)
APSE’s HR Connect offers consultation services to help businesses reach out to and partner with one of the strongest labor and customer pools in the country: the disability community....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
See 2008 Senate Statement of Managers at 2, 6-8 & n.14; 2008 House Committee on Educ. and Labor Report at 9-10 (“While the limitation imposed by an impairment must be important, it need...
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Section 1630.16(f) Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Other Benefit Plans
See Senate Report at 84-86; House Labor Report at 136-138; House Judiciary Report at 70-71. See the discussion of §1630.5 Limiting, Segregating and Classifying....
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45. Does a cost-benefit analysis determine whether a reasonable accommodation will cause undue hardship?
. § 12111(10) (1994); see also House Education and Labor Report, supra note 6, at 69 ("[T]he committee wishes to make clear that the fact that an accommodation is used by only one employee...
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Section 35.151(h) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing a new § 35.151(h) on medical care facilities, which now must comply with the applicable sections of the proposed standards. ...
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Amendments to 49 CFR Part 27
It is the Department's understanding that provisions of the Access Board standards and part 37 make them unnecessary....
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the Department believes that it is necessary to eliminate from coverage all wild animals, whether born or bred in captivity or the wild. ...
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the Department believes that it is necessary to eliminate from coverage all wild animals, whether born or bred in captivity or the wild. ...
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Section 36.303(g)(4) Minimum Requirements for Audio Description Devices
The Department received extensive comments regarding the proposed scoping for audio description devices....
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In seeking public feedback on the NPRM's definition of ‘‘wheelchair,'' the Department explained its concern that the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA (formerly...
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Section 1630.6 Contractual or Other Arrangements
See Conference Report at 59; House Labor Report at 59-61; House Judiciary Report at 36-37....
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Section 37.73 Purchase or Lease of Used Non-Rail Vehicles by Public Entities Operating a Fixed Route System
The reports of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources and the House Committee on Education and Labor offered the following guidance on what “good faith efforts” involve: The...
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Section 36.310 Transportation Provided by Public Accommodations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that, although the responsibility for issuing regulations applicable to transportation systems operated by public accommodations is divided between this Department and...
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1. Small Business Threshold Assessment—Methodology and Summary of Results
See 5 U.S.C. 605(b); Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Regulatory Flexibility, Small Business, and Job Creation, 76 FR 3827 (Jan. 18, 2011). ...
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13. Notice
Both the Department and recipients have responsibilities in this regard....
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Section 36.310 Transportation Provided by Public Accommodations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department notes that, although the responsibility for issuing regulations applicable to transportation systems operated by public accommodations is divided between this Department and...
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Conflict of Law Waivers and Equivalent Alternative Determinations
We do not believe such a broadening is necessary to comply with the Department’s legal obligations....
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the Department's ‘‘ADA Business Brief on Service Animals'' (2002), the Department interpreted the ‘‘minimal protection'' language within the context of a seizure (i.e., alerting and protecting...
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Section 35.151(g)(2)
Regulatory language that was included in the 2004 ADAAG advisory, but that did not appear in the NPRM, has been added by the Department in Sec. 35.151(g)(2)....
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing a new § 36.406(b) that would clarify that the requirements established by this section, including those contained in the proposed standards (and the 2004 ADAAG...
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D. Plain Language Instructions
Plain Language Instructions The Department makes every effort to promote clarity and transparency in its rulemaking....
