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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 12866)
Important goals of regulatory analysis are to (1) establish whether Federal regulation is necessary and justified to achieve a market failure or other social goal and (2) demonstrate that...
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R101 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis)
When the guidelines are adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations issued by other federal agencies implementing Title II of the Americans...
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END NOTES
Section 504 applies to any entity that receives federal funding. 29 U.S.C. §794. Federal financial assistance can be direct or indirect. Jacobson v....
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VII. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
The arbitration proceedings shall be governed by federal arbitration law, without reference to state arbitration law....
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Board consists of 13 members appointed by the President from among the general public, the majority of whom must be individuals with disabilities, and the heads of 12 Federal departments...
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11B-410.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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11B-410.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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233.3.1 Residential Dwelling Units with Mobility Features, F233.3.1 Residential Dwelling Units with Mobility Features, F233.4.1 Residential Dwelling Units with Mobility Features
The scoping requirements in section 233.3.1 apply to residential dwelling units provided by non-federal entities who are not subject to regulations issued by HUD under section 504 of the...
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E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Incorporating these standards complies with the federal mandate—as set forth in the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 and OMB Circular A119—that agencies use voluntary...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
As a Federal member of the Access Board, the Attorney General's representative voted to approve the revised guidelines....
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iii. Need for Department action
Similarly, there seems to be little debate that the websites of recipients of federal financial assistance are covered by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Rulemaking Process
The first step in federal rulemaking is always, at a minimum, a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register....
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Annual Mid-Atlantic ADA Update Conference The region's leading three-day conference, featuring speakers from federal agencies such as the U.S....
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A. Introduction (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., federal entities and telecommunications equipment manufacturers)....
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
the fact that the existing standards do not clearly spell out the scope of covered electronic content, led to inconsistencies in accessibility of electronic data and information across federal...
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Role of HHS and DOJ
HHS OCR is responsible for ensuring that entities receiving Federal financial assistance from HHS, including child welfare agencies and state courts, comply with their legal obligation under...
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1.12 Future Construction Theaters
with the wheelchair seating location requirements of both Standard 4.33.3 and §§ 221 and 802 of the ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities, as published in the Federal...
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What happens if conciliation fails?
If EEOC decides to litigate, a lawsuit will be filed in federal district court. If the Commission decides not to litigate, it will send the charging party a "right-to-sue" letter....
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Are there any tax breaks for making accessibility changes to my medical office?
Subject to IRS rules, federal tax credits and deductions are available to private businesses to offset expenses incurred to comply with the ADA....
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F224.1 General
The Fair Housing Amendments Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally...
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§27.121(b) Compliance reports.
In the case in which a primary recipient extends Federal financial assistance to any other recipient, the other recipient shall also submit compliance reports to the primary recipient so...
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Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
The study does not necessarily represent the views of the Access Board and readers sho [sic] should not assume any endorsement by the federal government....
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B. Distribution of Funds
Recipients may not adopt a formula or other method for the allocation of Federal, State, or local vocational education funds that has the effect of discriminating on the basis of race, color...