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407.1 General
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2. My facility was built with a permit and should be fine.
(As we know, the ADA is a civil rights law not enforced by the local building department.) Shortcomings may be attributed to any number of issues, and it is difficult to be specific....
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Attachment C: HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA
Grievance Procedure under The Americans with Disabilities Act
This Grievance Procedure is established to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. ...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires state and local governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations to provide goods, services...
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11B-223.1 General
While dispersion is not required, the flexibility it provides can be a critical factor in ensuring cost effective compliance with applicable civil rights laws, including titles II and III...
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Commercial Facilities
That are intended for nonresidential use by a private entity; and (3) That are not – (i) Facilities that are covered or expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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Supplementary Information:
Background The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (Pub.L. 100-430, approved September 13, 1988) (the Fair Housing Amendments Act) amended title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair...
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2. HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES IN EVALUATING NEW MEDICAL OFFICE
SPACE
Many facilities were built without features that accommodate people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs. This lack of accessibility makes it impossible for many...
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Publications
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm#Anchor-14210 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) Americans with Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers www.ada.gov...
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Relationship to Other Laws
36.103, provides that except as otherwise provided in part 36, that part shall not be construed to apply a lesser standard than the standards applied under title V of the Rehabilitation Act...
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7.1 Q. Do the new construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act apply to continuing care facilities which incorporate housing, health care and other types of services?
The new construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act would apply to continuing care facilities if the facility includes at least one building with four or more dwelling units....
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 makes it unlawful to discriminate in any aspect relating to the sale, rental or financing of dwellings, or in the provision of brokerage services...
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Contours of Disability in America
The Veterans’ Rehabilitation Act of 1918 established a program for training veterans with disabilities....
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Transportation Facilities
Adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (2006) About this Edition of the ADA Standards for Transportation Facilities This edition of the ADA Standards was adopted...
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Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
Section 508 Frequently Asked Questions
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E. Remedies for Violations of Site Selection and Geographic Service Area Requirements
If the conditions specified in paragraphs IV, A, B, C, or D, immediately above, are found and not rebutted by proof of nondiscrimination, the Office for Civil Rights will require the recipient...
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TEACHING STYLE
Patterns of teaching must be informed by the need to safeguard the civil rights of all students, including those with disabilities, both by providing equal athletic opportunity and protecting...
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IT IS SO ORDERED
LIANG, Trial Attorney Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Telephone: (202) 307-0480 Facsimile: (202) 307-1197/98 Email...
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VIII. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§12181, et seq.; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §794, and the District of Columbia Human Rights...
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§35.172 Resolution of Complaints
The Act requires the Department of Justice to establish administrative procedures for resolution of complaints, but does not require complainants to exhaust these administrative remedies...
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ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters July 26, 2007 Reproduction Reproduction of this document is encouraged....
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The Mental Health Provider's Role in a Client's Request for a Reasonable Accommodation at Work
Many people with common mental health conditions have a right to a reasonable accommodation at work under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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20. Where can a school district or parent get more information about these issues?
Office of Special Education Programs Memorandum 13‐08‐‐July 23, 2013‐Dispute Resolution Procedures under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act....
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Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines
, Section 504, and the Architectural Barriers Act....