Upon application by the complainant and in such circumstances as the court may deem just, the court may appoint an attorney for such complainant and may authorize the commencement of the...
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Sec.36.501(a) General
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PART 1190 –ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
Appendix to part 1190 – Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way Authority: 29 U.S.C. 792 and 42 U.S.C. 12204....
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Height: ADA Standard Section 611.4
Section 611.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the height of the laundry compartment in top loading machines and front loading machines.
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11B-611.4 Height
Top loading machines shall have the door to the laundry compartment located 36 inches (914 mm) maximum above the finish floor....
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11B-611.4 Height
Top loading machines shall have the door to the laundry compartment located 36 inches (914 mm) maximum above the finish floor....
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Effective date: Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, some jurisdictions in Iowa do not have building codes applying to title III entities, while Kentucky and Chicago do not require building permits and certificates of occupancy...
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F. Complaint Collection and Review Process
Coordinator will be trained in and knowledgeable about the ADA and the terms of this Agreement, and will investigate any complaint that the County, election judges, or any other person under the authority...
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor
Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor In Sec. 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) of the NPRM, the Department included a provision that stated that public entities that have brought...
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2. Business Necessity
Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures that apply to selection procedures on the basis of race, sex, and national origin under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other Federal authorities...
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5. Safety Hazards
She alleges that "it is well-settled that public entities have a duty to remove disability access barriers that constitute safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities" and that...
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FEDERAL LAWS
Under Section 504, schools that receive Federal financial assistance must ensure that children and youth with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in the program or activity...
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INTRODUCTION
Individuals with mobility impairments have disabilities within the meaning of the ADA because those impairments substantially limit one or more major life activities of such individuals,...
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A. Background
The Attorney General is authorized under Section 308(b)(1) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12188(b)(1), to investigate complaints and bring a civil action under Title III where a pattern or practice...
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel—safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel— safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis) In § 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) of the NPRM, the Department included a provision that stated that public entities that have...
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11. Q: If an applicant tests positive for illegal drug use, can I ask whether he or she is using any prescription medications under a doctor's care that may have caused a positive result?
A:Â Yes. Inquiries into the use of prescription drugs are permitted in response to a positive drug test, even though the answers may disclose information about a disability.
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H.3 - If an agency began work on EIT prior to June 21, 2001 that will be developed entirely in-house, but won't be completed until after June 21, 2001, does this EIT have to meet the 508 requirements?
Yes. The Access Board's standards for EIT became effective February 20, 2001 and apply to EIT that is developed, procured, maintained or used by the Federal government, whether...
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B.6.ii. - If an agency determines that the acquisition of EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, does it have any remaining obligations under Section 508?
Yes. The statute requires that the information and data be provided to individuals with disabilities by an alternative means of access. For example, if an agency wishes to purchase a...
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Basic Principles
A public health clinic cannot require an individual with a mental illness to come for check-ups after all other patients have been seen, based on an assumption that this patient’s behavior...
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Neckloop (BE9159/BE9161)
The Neckloop can be used with any hearing aids that have telecoil....
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Starodub, Inc. Ultra-Light Inertial Profiler (ULIP) for Sidewalks
Local jurisdictions need to assess their sidewalk system relative to ADAAG. Starodub, Inc. developed a prototype ULIPs system for the Federal Highway Administration....
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
RULE OF CONSTRUCTION REGARDING REGULATORY AUTHORITY....
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F. Electronic and information technology
Electronic and information technology The Department believes that it is important for individuals with disabilities to have an equal opportunity to use electronic and information technology...
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Care and Feeding of the Long White Cane: Instructions in Cane Travel for Blind People by Thomas Bickford
From the Author's Introduction: "This booklet contains the experience and observations I have gained over many years as a cane traveler....
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How to File a Charge of Employment Discrimination
HOW TO FILE A CHARGE OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION Against Private Employers and State/Local Governments Any person who believes that his or her employment rights have been violated...
