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Introduction
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Chapter 6: Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing
Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing On May 22, 1990, it seemed as if the battle to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act was won....
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§8.56(e)(1)(i)
(i) Within twenty (20) calendar days of acknowledgement of the complaint, the responsible civil rights official will review the complaint for acceptance, rejection, or referral to the appropriate...
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§8.52(a)(2)
(2) The responsible civil rights official may, where necessary to overcome the effects of discrimination in violation of section 504 or this part, require a recipient to take remedial action...
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TERMS OF AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, for full and adequate consideration given and received, the United States, through the Civil Rights Division of the U.S....
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Proceedings of: Workshop on Improving Building Design for Persons with Low Vision
Although subsets of “low vision” occupants were not surveyed or interviewed during the POEs, Vijay’s personal condition of “low vision” increased the awareness of the POE team members to...
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12101(a)(1)
(1) physical or mental disabilities in no way diminish a person's right to fully participate in all aspects of society, yet many people with physical or mental disabilities have been precluded...
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Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
Analysis Final Rule Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations— Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description United States Department of Justice Civil...
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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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VI. ENFORCEMENT
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section – NYA, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20530. ...
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Overview of the Rule
It also contains certain "miscellaneous" provisions derived from title V of the Act that involve issues such as retaliation and coercion against those asserting ADA rights, illegal use of...
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3. A function is highly specialized, and the person in the position is hired for special expertise or ability to perform it
A function is highly specialized, and the person in the position is hired for special expertise or ability to perform it....
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§ 36.302(f)(5)(iii)(A) Series-of-events tickets sell-out when no ownership rights are attached
(A) Series-of-events tickets sell-out when no ownership rights are attached....
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Building Guidelines and Standards are needed for Accommodations of Low Vision Persons
escalators and stairways and elevators – these need to be things that are not lost in the blur of white or monochromatic architecture but are actually easily found and identified by all persons...
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James E. Woods, Ph.D., P.E. Natural Lighting for Persons with Low Vision
So, what criteria do you use to accommodate low-vision persons? We have to integrate daylighting with electric lighting, for obvious reasons. There’s going to be impact on health....
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Persons Assuming Control of their Environment (PACE) - Urbana, IL
PACE promotes the full participation of people with disabilities in the rights and responsibilities of society. PACE is an organization run by and for people who have disabilities....
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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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‘‘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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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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XI. Technical Assistance
Speakers for workshops, seminars, classes, and conferences, An ADA telephone information line, and Access to ADA documents through an electronic bulletin board for users of personal...
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3. No Findings of Liability or Wrongdoing
In addition, the District Court made no findings that the City, with respect to any Pedestrian Facilities located in the City: (i) acted intentionally to discriminate against persons with...
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Center for Disability Rights - West Haven, CT
Operated and administered by persons with disabilities who live in the communities we serve, the same individuals who receive and benefit from the programs decide which programs CDR will...
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§8.56(b) Investigations
The responsible civil rights official shall make a prompt investigation whenever a compliance review, report, complaint or any other information indicates a possible failure to comply with...
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B. State Agencies Performing Oversight Responsibilities
Collecting and analyzing civil rights related data and information that subrecipients compile for their own purposes or that are submitted to State and Federal officials under existing authorities...
