While the ADA does not generally cover private residential facilities, its coverage is interpreted as extending to housing owned and operated by State and local governments....
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Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Fair Housing Act
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How to Use This Manual
Looks at the definitions of "an individual with a disability" and a "qualified individual with a disability," drawing upon guidance set out in EEOC's Title I regulation and interpretive...
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F. The Department's Rulemaking History Regarding Captioning and Video Description
these technologies were released into the marketplace.[7] Given the availability of this new technology, mindful that the ADA´s legislative history made clear that the ADA ought not be interpreted...
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42. May an employer tell other employees that an individual is receiving a reasonable accommodation when employees ask questions about a coworker with a disability?
In addition, the Commission has interpreted the ADA to allow employers to disclose medical information in the following circumstances: (1) in accordance with state workers' compensation...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Department's proposal to adopt the 2004 ADAAG and from comments the Department received in response to its ANPRM from small business advocates expressing concern with the Department's interpretation...
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Relationship to Other Laws
The Department of Justice regulation implementing title II, 28 CFR § 35.103, provides: (a) Rule of interpretation....
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
Several comments appeared to interpret §104.4(b)(5), which proscribes discriminatory site selection, to prohibit a recipient that is located on hilly terrain from erecting any new buildings...
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A. Aircraft Accessibility
Aircraft with 100 or more passenger seats must have priority storage space within the cabin to stow at least one passenger’s folding wheelchair [Sec. 382.21(a)(2)] and DOT has interpreted...
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
expressed concern that §35.130(e), which states that nothing in the rule requires an individual with a disability to accept special accommodations and services provided under the ADA, could be interpreted...
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§35.103 Relationship to other laws (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The inclusion of specific language in this part, however, should not be interpreted as an indication that a requirement is not included under a regulation implementing section 504....
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3. The Legislative History of the ADA
Therefore, the isolated statement that open captioning of films in movie theaters was not required in 1990 cannot be interpreted to mean that [movie theaters] cannot now be expected and...
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BS8300:2001 Research
Unfortunately, without a research report with details about the research protocols, it is difficult to interpret and compare the results of this interesting study to the others....
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B. How Does a TTY Work?
A TTY is a device that is used with a telephone to communicate with persons with hearing disabilities or speech disabilities....
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Safety Assistants/Attendants
., via tactile speech-reading by touching the speaker’s lips, cheek and throat)....
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Chapter 7 Addendum 1: Title II Checklist (Emergency Management)
Also use open captioning on emergency broadcasts on local television stations and dispatch qualified sign language interpreters when emergency announcements are televised....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The certified code, however, remains within the authority < >of the adopting State or local jurisdiction to interpret and enforce: Certification does not transform a State's building...
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III. DISCUSSION
Agreeing with the DOJ’s interpretation, the Second Circuit found replacements of kitchen floors and bathroom light fixtures to be “alterations” that changed the “usability” of condominium...
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Section 1194.23 Telecommunications Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since some TTY users make use of speech for outgoing communications, the microphone on/off capability must be automatic or easy to switch back and forth or a push-to-talk mode should be...
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Single User Restroom Accessibility
consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA Standards, the California Building Code, and legislative requirements that impact how you may review or interpret...
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3. The Department of Justice’s Regulatory Developments Reinforce that Netflix is a Public Accommodation
provide auxiliary aids and services necessary for deaf and hard of hearing individuals to enjoy the programs and services at Walt Disney World Resort, including captioning, sign language interpreters...
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DOT Response
However, the Department does not interpret its rules to require transportation providers to accommodate devices that are not primarily designed or intended to assist persons with mobility...
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III-4.6100 Examinations
For individuals with hearing impairments, for example, oral instructions or other aurally delivered materials could be provided through an interpreter, assistive listening device, or other...
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Section 36.303(g)(5) Performance Requirements for Captioning Devices and Audio Description Devices
approach to performance requirements for captioning and audio description devices is similar to the approach the Department took with respect to performance standards for video remote interpreting...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iii) Substantial Limitation Should Not Be Primary Object of Attention; Extensive Analysis Not Needed
As the legislative history explains, “[w]e expect that courts interpreting [the ADA] will not demand such an extensive analysis over whether a person's physical or mental impairment constitutes...